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Rs.20,00,000/- spent on advertising the introduction of a new product in the market, the benefit of which will be effective for 3 to 5 years, it should be treated as ____________.

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capital expenditure
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deferred revenue expenditure
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revenue expenditure
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deferred capital expenditure
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Solution

The correct option is D deferred revenue expenditure
Deferred revenue expenditure are revenue in nature incurred in an accounting period but the benefits of these arrived in future period too.

Heavy expenditure on account of advertising for the introduction of a new product is an example of deferred revenue expenditure. A proportionate amount every year to be debited to the profit & loss account.

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