EBK ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES
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Chapter 27, Problem 1Q
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Introduction: Capital expenditure states the decision-making of the management related to the acquisition of fixed assets. The capital expenditure budget prepared by the organization indicated a predetermined amount estimated to be spent on fixed asset acquisition during the year.
The process of screening and approving the capital expenditure budget.
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The screening and approval procedure of capital expenditure capital budget is as follows:
- In the first step, the capital expenditures are evaluated, and a capital expenditure budget is prepared by the management and then the proposed budget is sent to the officer of the company.
- The officer then, after satisfying with the analysis of the capital expenditure budget proposed by the management, selects the suitable budget from the proposed budgets submitted by the management.
- The budget selected by the officer is then submitted to the directors who then provide final approval to the capital expenditure budget.
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