A performance security deposit under a supply contract is treated how?
ACounted as a public deposit
BExcluded from deposits
CCounted above Rs 10 lakh
DCounted only if interest-bearing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Excluded from deposits
Security deposits taken for performance of a contract for supplying goods or services are listed among the exclusions.
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