AMORTIZATION
Amortization can be defined as the following:
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Paying off dues or debts that can be in a regular installment manner within a period of time;
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The deduction of expenses of a capital covering a period of time (normally, covering the asset’s life). Specifically, amortization actually measures the value consumption of intangible assets, for example copyright and patent.
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