Financial Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, 8th Edition
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ISBN: 9781118953808
Author: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.13E
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Amortization Expenses: It refers to non-cash expenses incurred during a financial year. It is charged on an appropriate basis over a certain period of time, during which the benefits of such expenses are received by the company.
To write: A short memo to client that explains the implications.
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