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Question
Giving reason, state whether the following is a revenue expenditure or a capital expenditure in a government budget:
Expenditure on scholarships
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Solution
Expenditure incurred on scholarships is considered as revenue expenditure because this expenditure does not create any asset and does not reduce any liability of the government
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