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Define Expenditure

Expenditure: The expenditures reported on a department’s annual financial reports and “past year” budget documents comprises of amounts paid and accruals (comprising encumbrances and payables) for obligations made for the fiscal year. “Current Year” and “Budget Year” expenses in budget documents are approximations.

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