Expenditure transfer
The reallocation of expenses after they have been recorded, to correct or adjust accounts.
Expenditure transfers adjust recorded expenses between accounts or projects, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with accounting standards and project budgets.
Used in a sentence
An expenditure transfer was necessary to correct an accounting error and ensure accurate financial reporting.
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