Types of expenditure

capital expenditure

  • money spent on capital items

non-current assets

  • assets a business r likely to keep for more than a year

  • accounted for a statment of financial postion (balance sheet)

  • also known as fixed assets

  • they lose value over time (depreaciate) — this is accounted for

2 types of fixed assets

tangable

  • can touch or see

  • will depreacate over time

intanagble

  • cant see or touch but adds value to the business

  • good will (brand recognition and loyal customers), patents(legal protection), trade marks, brand name.

revenue expenditure

  • accounted for on the statment of comprehensive income

  • operating costs

  • Inventory

  • Rent

  • rates(tax

  • Utility bills

  • Insurance (builiding, employee liability )

  • administration( postage, printing)

  • saleries and wages

  • Marketing

  • Bank charges (business account charge)

  • Interest payment

  • Depreciation

  • Discount allowed (if u give out a discount)