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Which of the following expenditures is of capital nature?

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Purchase of goods

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Cost of repairs

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C

Wages paid for installation of machinery

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Rent of a factory.

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Solution

The correct option is C Wages paid for installation of machinery
Capital Expenses or Expenditures are payments by a business for fixed assets, like buildings and equipment. Capital expenses are not used for ordinary day-to-day operating expenses of a business.

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