alleryStart learning →Which expense is the counterpart of capital expenditure?
AOperating expense
BFixed asset cost
CCapitalised interest
DRetained earnings
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Operating expense
Operating expense covers ongoing costs inherent to running the asset, in contrast to capex.
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