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Accounting · Accounting procedures

Capital & revenue expenditure and receipts

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Expenditure and receipts

TermMeaning
Capital expenditureMoney spent on buying, improving or extending the life of non-current assets.
Revenue expenditureMoney spent on the day-to-day running costs of a business.
Capital receiptMoney received from selling non-current assets.
Revenue receiptMoney received from the regular operations of a business, such as sales.

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