FIN & MAN ACCOUNTING (PRINT UPGRADE)
FIN & MAN ACCOUNTING (PRINT UPGRADE)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781266233463
Author: Wild
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 8, Problem 7DQ
To determine

Ordinary expenses:

Ordinary expenses are those expenses that are incurred to maintain an asset in a proper working condition. These expenses do not extend the useful life of that particular asset but it ensures the smooth functioning of it.

Extraordinary expenses: Extraordinary expenses are those expenses which are incurred with an intention to extend the useful life of an asset that make a plant more effective and efficient. It includes change of old parts to new parts of a plant asset resulting in smooth and efficient operations.

To identify: The difference between ordinary expenses and extraordinary expenses.

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