What is a capital expenditure versus a revenue expenditure?

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by Abdullah Aziz Eldain Morsi Elgendy - CMA Candidate , Regional Receivable Accountant , Amiantit Group of Companies

capital expenditure for the investment in long term assets

revenue expenditure relevant to the cost to bring revenue

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by Soliman Abd ALmalak Gendy , مدير ادارة مراقبة حسابات , الجهاز المركزى للمحاسبات

A capital expenditure is an amount spent .to acquire or improve a long-term asset _( The cost (except for the cost of land)wil then be charged to depreciation expense over the useful life of the asset. _A revenue expenditure is an amount that is expensed immediately.

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