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After you've made a list of liabilities, divide them into two categories: 1  Liabilities that will be ongoing during probate -- these will be administrative expenses. 2  Liabilities that can be paid off in full after the probate estate is opened -- these are the decedent's final bills.
Under the accrual basis of accounting, the matching is NOT based on the date that the expenses are paid. Expenses associated with the main activity of the business are referred to as operating expenses. Expenses associated with a peripheral activity are nonoperating or other expenses. For example, a retailer's interest expense is a nonoperating expense. A bank's interest expense is an operating expense.