What is it?

Expense is an accounting term used to describe the actual cost of a good or service used in the course of the University’s operations.  These include such things as salaries and benefits, supplies, travel, and professional fees.

At ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, the string is used to record financial transactions against our .  The third element in the FOAPAL string, the , describes the type of expense.

Why is it important?

Having expenses charged to the appropriate account aids budget managers/Fund holders in tracking expenses and engaging in both short and long term planning.

Where do I find more information?

To view your current expenses, please log on to .