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[[Expenses]] is a cost incurred in running an [[organization]] by consuming goods or services in producing [[Fiscal Revenue]]. ''Expenses'' can also refer to a group of [[financial account]]s that record those costs. These accounts serve as [[adjusting account]]s for [[Fiscal Revenue]] and are a subdivision of [[owner's equity]].
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[[Expenses]] are costs of running a [[legal entity]] that may or may not produce [[Fiscal Revenue|revenue]]. [[Expenses]] is a subdivision of [[owner's equity]]. [[Expenses]] are found on an [[income statement]] and particularly can be used to reduce the amount of tax owed to the government.
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==Definitions==
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According to [[College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition)‎]],
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:[[Expenses]]. A cost incurred in running a business by consuming goods or services in producing [[Fiscal Revenue|revenue]]. [[Expenses]] is a subdivision of [[owner's equity]].
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==Related concepts==
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*[[Bookkeeping]]. Recording, filing, and retrieving of [[financial data]], as well as producing those [[financial report]]s that are required by laws.
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==Related coursework==
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*[[Bookkeeping Quarter]].
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Revision as of 11:49, 15 December 2018

Expenses are costs of running a legal entity that may or may not produce revenue. Expenses is a subdivision of owner's equity. Expenses are found on an income statement and particularly can be used to reduce the amount of tax owed to the government.


Definitions

According to College Accounting: A Practical Approach by Slater (13th edition)‎,

Expenses. A cost incurred in running a business by consuming goods or services in producing revenue. Expenses is a subdivision of owner's equity.

Related concepts

Related coursework