expenditure

  • 131capital expenditure —    Payments by a business for basic assets such as property, fixtures or machinery, but not for day to day operations such as payroll, inventory, maintenance and advertising. Such expenditure is intended to increase the value of the company,… …

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  • 132revenue expenditure — /ˌrevəˌnju: ɪk spendɪtʃə/ noun expenditure on purchasing stock (but not on capital items) which is then sold during the current accounting period …

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