Classify the following items as either revenue or capital expenditure: (a) An extension to an office building
Question:
Classify the following items as either revenue or capital expenditure:
(a) An extension to an office building costing £24,000.
(b) The cost of replacement valves on all the labelling machines in a canning factory.
(c) Repairs to the warehouse roof.
(d) Annual service costs for a courier firm’s fleet of vans.
(e) Replacement of rubber tread on a printing press with a plastic one that has resulted in the useful economic life of the printing press being extended by three years.
(f) A new bicycle purchased by a newsagent for use by the newspaper delivery boy.
(g) Repairs to a refrigeration system of a meat wholesaler.
(h) Repainting of the interior of a bar/restaurant which has greatly improved the potential for finding a buyer for the bar/restaurant as a going concern.
(i) Wages paid to employees who worked on the construction of their company’s new office building.
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Frank Woods Business Accounting Volume 1
ISBN: 9780273681496
10th Edition
Authors: Frank Wood, Alan Sangster