If that happens, there will be overstatment of the period's profit as well as overstatement of assets. This will reduce the future profit of business because the original costs of assets will be charged more to the Profit and Loss account in process of depreciation of assets.
the effects it would has on net profit and net asset is that there would be an increase in net profit and an increase in net asset as well.
if you recored revenue expediture as capital expediture your profit will be decrease by that amount
Expenses are overstated and assets are overstated
Expenses are overstated and assets are overstated
Expenses are overstated and assets are overstated
revenue expenditurerevenue expenditure
If it is finance lease then it is capital expenditure otherwise it s revenue expenditure
Capital expenditure is spending from your savings (eg buying a house), Revenue expenditure is spending from your wages (eg buying a beer).
Now, if a capital expenditure is treated as a revenue expenditure, then the expenses would be overstated and also the Fixed assets would be overstated
Because it is important. Capital expenditure = non-deductible Revenue expenditure = deductible
revenue expenditure
Yes depreciation is a revenue expenditure as it incurs every year to generate revenue and capital expenditure is that expenditure which is incurred for one time to earn revenue for more than one fiscal year.
Recurrent or Revenue Expenditure are those expenditure the benefits of which are utilized by company in one single year and capital expenditure are those expenditure the benefits of which are utilized for morethan one fiscal year. Revenue expenditure Example: Inventory etc Capital Expenditure : plant, machinery, building etc.