Costs That Do Not Extend the Asset's Capacity or Its

question 156

Multiple Choice

Costs that do not extend the asset's capacity or its useful life, but merely maintain the asset or restore it to working order are recorded as:

• A) capital expenditures.
• B) expenses.
• C) additions.
• D) improvements.

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Definitions:

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