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Question 53

Which expense is an operating expense (OPEX)?

    Correct Answer: A

    Payroll is an operating expense (OPEX) because it is an ongoing cost incurred in the day-to-day operation of a business. Payroll includes employee salaries and benefits, which are regular expenses necessary to maintain business operations. Computer equipment, software, and office improvements are typically considered capital expenses (CAPEX) because they involve investments in assets that provide long-term value to the business.

Discussion
ka5parOption: A

payroll

SamehCSEOption: A

payroll is the correct answer !!

jerjOption: A

A. payroll

AmitModiOption: A

Operating expenses (OpEx) are ongoing costs incurred in the day-to-day operation of a business. Payroll, which includes employee salaries and benefits, is a significant component of operating expenses. Options B (computer equipment), C (software), and D (office improvements) are more commonly associated with capital expenses (CapEx) because they involve investments in assets that have long-term value and are expected to benefit the business beyond the current period.

AxiansPTOption: A

Software is an asset, so it is CAPEX.

maraoOption: A

I wonder who officially put Software as a correct answer... Payroll is a true correct answer.

WesZOption: A

The operating expense (OPEX) is A. payroll. Computer equipment and software are typically considered capital expenses (CAPEX)

GustavBPOption: A

A - payroll. Licenses are CAPEX, software maintenance is OPEX. Some licenses may be perpetual.

NrG7Option: A

Surely its pay