# In older financial terminology, also referred to expenses

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## Definition

In the broadest sense, any outflow of cash from the treasury of an economic entity - household, business, public agency - regardless of the purpose, such as purchase of goods and services, loan, tax payment, or donation. The opposite of expenditure is revenue. - Monetary payments - i.e. payments - of public budgets according to the established budget. - In accounting, a generic term for Disbursements (cash outflows from operations), disposals of gen receivables (including securities) and additions of gen liabilities (including accruals); expenses = disbursements plus increase in liabilities minus decrease in receivables. - See outflow, outlay, disbursement, expense, expense, payment, income, expense, funds, trading cost, cost, expense, payment. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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