why to ifferentiate between capital and revenue expenditure?

Answer Posted / teja

capital expenditure is the expenditure incurred on long
term assets which gives us long term benifit mainly results
in acquisition of an asset ex:expenditure incurred on
goodwill,copyright.where as revenue expenditure is incurred
on short term assets mainly to maintain the earning
capacity or productivity of a business ex:repairs,rent

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