Question

    Which of the following expenditure is not regarded as Capital Expenditure?

    A acquisition of land Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B development of machinery Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Creation of building assets Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Payment of Salaries Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E creation of health facilities Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The money spent by the government on the acquisition and/or development of machinery, buildings, health facilities, education, and so on is known as capital expenditure. By adding or enhancing industrial facilities and increasing operational efficiency, capital spending creates long-term assets and helps the economy to earn money for many years.

    Practice Next