Revenue Expenditure:
Revenue expenditures costs are everyday expenses incurred to run organizational operations and other usual business activities. They are expenses related to current year of the business and are recognized in the as soon as they are paid. It includes insurance expenses, repair and maintenance expenses.
Capital Expenditure:
Capital expenditures are expenses which are added to the cost of fixed assets and include expenses incurred to bring the fixed asset in working state. These expenses increase the value of the fixed asset and have a benefit to business for more than one accounting period. For example installation expenses, delivery expenses, any expenses which increases the useful life of fixed assets.
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To identify: Categorization of expenses as RE or CE.
To prepare: Journal entries.
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