Question

Which of the following is not a category under the functional classification of public expenditure?

• A. Capital expenditure
• B. Recurring expenditure
• C. Development expenditure
• D. Non-development expenditure

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Recurring expenditure

• Functional classification categorizes expenditure based on the purpose for which it is incurred (e.g., defense, health, education, etc.). Recurring expenditure is a characteristic, not a function.