Which of the following items is classified as capital expenditure in public sector accounting?

FINANCIAL
WAEC 2023

Which of the following items is classified as capital expenditure in public sector accounting?

  • A. Training and conference cost
  • B. Construction works's cost
  • C. Wages and salaries
  • D. Financial charges

Correct Answer: B. Construction works's cost

Explanation

Capital expenditure are expenditure incurred on long term project. They usually add to the value of the assets. They are normally paid from development fund.



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