Non-operating I believe, because they are non-recurring
Should restructuring charges be classified as an operating expense or as a nonoperating expense?
Yes. This will form part of operating expense classified under non manufacturing cost since this is not directly attributable to the product.
expense
A restructuring charge is an infrequent expense that generally results from asset writedowns or facility closings. It is not considered an extraordinary item and must be considered when calculating a firm's income from continuing operations
Selling expense is what the charges should be classified when a retailer regularly sells its receivables to a factor.
Operating expense is the cost of running your day-to-day business. Operating expenses include rent, utilities, supplies, and insurance. Direct expense is an expense that varies with changes in the cost object. Direct expenses include materials needed to manufacture a product, freight charges to transport product, and taxes related to the sale of goods.
Non-Operating Expense
Issuance of debendutres is not an operating activity that's why interest on debenture is also a non operating expense
Which account is not classified as a selling expense?
Office expense
yes
yes