What is Capital Expenditure

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Funds used by a company to acquire or upgrade physical
assets such as property, industrial buildings or equipment.
This type of outlay is made by companies to maintain or
increase the scope of their operations. These expenditures
can include everything from repairing a roof to building a
brand new factory.

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