
n. payment 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. Capital expenditures supposedly increase the value of company assets and are usually intended to improve productivity.
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Amount spent on buying fixed assets, other than as a part of an acquisition....
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Capital expenditure is spending by firms on capital equipment. This includes spending on machinery, equipment and buildings. Capital expenditure is also termed investment.
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Capital expenditure:
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The cost of making improvements on a property.
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Spending on fixed assets such as plant and equipment, trade investments, or the purchase of other businesses. ...
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Expenditure on the purchase of land or for major building work can also include major maintenance items and the purchase of expensive machinery.
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Is money spent to make improvements to a property and add to its value.
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(n) Capital expenditure is the expenditure incurred by a business entity during its course of business wherein the benefits or results out of such expenditure extends for a long time or the benefits are used in the business instead of the item Eg. Constructing a road to the factory premises
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An expenditure that is recorded as an asset because it is expected to benefit more than the current
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Expenditure on the acquisition of land and buildings, the provision, improvement, or replacement of buildings, vehicles, plant and equipment. Each LEA receives a capital expenditure 'allocation' from the DfEE for each financial year. Capital work at Aided schools, which is the responsibility of the governors, may receive an 85% grant directly from …
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Expenditure on fixed assets with a life expectancy of more than one accounting period.
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Payment by a business to acquire a capital asset or make improvements to an asset which increases its value or adds to its useful life. It includes payments by a business for property, fixtures, machinery, or other capital assets but not for day-to-day operations such as payroll, inventory, maintenance, and advertising.
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Capital expenditure is expenditure on capital assets. Capital expenditure is not deducted from profits, as an asset is acquired rather than a loss being made. However, as a capital asset loses value by depreciation, the amount of the depreciation is charged against profit.
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n] - the cost of long-term improvements
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Spending on projects, improvements and extensions of the school.
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noun the cost of long-term improvements
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(CAPEX) (ITIL Service Strategy) Identifying major cost as capital, even though no asset is purchased. This is done to spread the impact of the cost over multiple accounting periods. The most common example of this is software development, or purchase of a software licence.
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(CAPEX) The total up-front capital expense of the system stated in dollars.
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(CAPEX) A capital expenditure (CAPEX) is an expense that a company makes towards the purchase of new equipment or the improvement of its long-term assets, namely property, plant, and equipment.
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