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Which of the following best describes revenue expenditure?
Which of the following is an example of revenue expenditure?
What distinguishes revenue expenditure from capital expenditure?
Which type of items are considered as revenue expenditure?
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Expenditure for day-to-day conduct of the business is an example of revenue expenditure
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Revenue expenditure only influences the profit earning capacity of the business temporarily
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Expenditure on consumable items, goods, and services for resale can be recognized as capital expenditure
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Revenue items such as stock and stationery may still be in hand at the end of the year
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Study Notes
Revenue Expenditure
- Revenue expenditure refers to the expenditure incurred for the day-to-day conduct of the business.
- It is an expenditure that only influences the profit earning capacity of the business temporarily.
- Examples of revenue expenditure include expenses on consumable items, goods, and services for resale.
- Revenue items such as stock and stationery may still be in hand at the end of the year.
- Revenue expenditure is distinguished from capital expenditure in that it does not have a long-term impact on the business.
- It is expenditure that is used up or exhausted in a single accounting period, and its benefits are also received in the same period.
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Test your knowledge on revenue expenditure with this quiz. Explore the concept of day-to-day business expenses and their impact on the profit earning capacity.
