ACCOUNTING + WILEY PLUS
ACCOUNTING + WILEY PLUS
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781119380801
Author: Kimmel
Publisher: WILEY C
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Chapter 24, Problem 1Q
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Describe the process that may be used by the company for screening, and approving the capital expenditure budget.

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Capital expenditure budget: Capital expenditure budget is the techniques by which management (business) plans, evaluates, and controls the investment in fixed assets.

The screening of capital expenditure proposal is done by the capital budgeting committee, and officers submit its findings in different proposals to top management officers of the business. These officersselect the proposal which one has a higher return than other proposals. Then, the director of business finally approves the capital expenditure budget for the year.

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