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Amortization in accounting 101

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Amortization in accounting is a technique that is used to gradually write-down the cost of an intangible asset over its expected period of use or, in other words, useful life. These are non-physical assets like patents, trademarks, licenses, copyrights, lease agreements, customers lists, and internet domain names.

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