expense analysis
[/ɪkˈspɛns əˈnæləsɪs/]
nounpl: expense analyses
análise de despesas
1. A systematic examination and evaluation of expenditures to understand spending patterns, identify cost-saving opportunities, and assess financial efficiency
The company conducted an expense analysis to reduce operational costs.
A empresa realizou uma análise de despesas para reduzir custos operacionais.
2. The process of reviewing and categorizing business or personal expenses to track financial health and budget compliance
Expense analysis revealed that we were overspending on software subscriptions.
A análise de despesas revelou que estávamos gastando demais com assinaturas de software.
3. A detailed report or study that breaks down costs by category, department, or time period for financial planning purposes
The quarterly expense analysis showed a 15% increase in travel costs.
A análise de despesas trimestral mostrou um aumento de 15% nos custos de viagem.
In both Brazilian and American business cultures, expense analysis is a critical practice for financial management. Brazilian companies often conduct expense analyses quarterly or annually as part of formal financial reviews, while American corporations frequently perform real-time expense tracking and analysis. The practice is essential in multinational companies operating in both countries to ensure compliance with local accounting standards and financial regulations.
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