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What does the term deferred expense mean?

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Question added by Ahmed Abdi Mahad , Director of Internal Auditing Directorate , Jigjiga University
Date Posted: 2015/04/24
FITAH MOHAMED
by FITAH MOHAMED , Financial Manager , FUEL AND ENERGY CO for transportion petroleum materials

A deferred expense is a cost that has already been incurred, but which has not yet been consumed. The cost is recorded as an asset until such time as the underlying goods or services are consumed; at that point, the cost is charged to expense.

Khaled Mohee Eldeen Abbas Mahmoud
by Khaled Mohee Eldeen Abbas Mahmoud , Chartered Accountant # 10465 , Self-employed

deferred expense means an expenses accrued and will be paid it later

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