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The cost should therefore be expensed for financial accounting purposes.
The letter ruling also provided that "soft costs," such as telephone, in-house photocopying, on-line research and work processing, may be expensed as incurred.
90-8 does not differentiate between the timing of the remedial expenditures (expensed in the year incurred to match income produced, irrespective of whether they are part of an overall plain of rehabilitation), the reasons substantiating the required cleanup (whether self-directed or government-imposed) or who caused the contamination (a taxpayer or another potentially responsible party).