What expense category does Retool fall under?

Audrey CarrollAudrey Carroll, Senior Manager, Accounting, Ramp

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Retool is usually in the 'Software' expense category, under the 'Internal Tools and Utilities Development Software' subcategory.

Role of the Expense in Business

Retool is a powerful platform for building custom internal tools quickly, essential for businesses looking to streamline operations and enhance productivity.

Practical Example

A tech company using Retool to develop custom internal applications for operational efficiency would categorize these expenses under 'Internal Tools and Utilities Development Software'.

Specialized Expense

For startups or small businesses using Retool for basic app development, it might be categorized under 'General Development Tools'.

Conclusion

Retool's robust approach to internal tool development firmly places it within the 'Software' expense category, particularly for its efficiency in custom application creation.

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