8 servings, 1 cup (250 mL) each. This fruity side salad of crisp greens, sweet mandarin oranges, crunchy jicama and raspberry vinaigrette is sprinkled with toasted sesame seeds. What You Need.
Amortization is the write-off of an asset over its expected period of use, which shifts the asset from the balance sheet to the income statement. It essentially reflects the consumption of an intangible asset over its useful life.Amortization is most commonly used for the gradual write-down of the cost of those intangible assets that have a specific useful life. Examples of intangible assets are patents, copyrights, taxi licenses, and trademarks.t essentially reflects the consumption of an intangible asset over its useful life. Amortization is most commonly used for the gradual write-down of the cost of those intangible assets that have a specific useful life.
Both depreciation and amortization (as well as depletion) are methods that are used to prorate the cost of a specific type of asset over the asset's life. It is important to mention that these methods are calculated by subtracting the asset's salvage value from its original cost. Amortization usually refers to spreading an intangible asset's cost over that asset's useful life. For example, a patent on a piece of medical equipment usually has a life of 17 years.