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Corresponding Policy: See ‘Accounting for Intangible Assets-Intro’ policy.
Corresponding Forms: N/A
Process: Figuring out the Amortization Policy by Account Code on Intangible Assets


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Capital Asset
Account Code

Asset Type 

Amortized? (Yes/No)

Amortization Frequency

Amortization Expense Account Code

Accumulated Amortization Account Code

Treatment of First Year Amortiza-
tion (see notes below table)

A8210 - Easements
/Right of Ways

UE

Note 1

Monthly

80711   

A8711   

Note 2

A8221 - Computer Software

US   

Note 1 

Monthly   

80721   

A8721   

Note 2

A8231 - Water Rights

UW   

Note 1   

Monthly  

80731   

A8731   

Note 2

A8241 - Timber Rights

UT

Note 1

Monthly   

80741   

A8741   

Note 2

A8251 - Patents & Copyrights

UP   

Note 1

Monthly   

80751   

A8751   

Note 2

A8261 – Trademarks

UK

Note 1   

Monthly   

80761   

A8761   

Note 2

A8271 - Other Intangible Assets

UO   

Note 1  

Monthly   

80771   

A8771   

Note 2

A8222 - In Development (Computer Software)

US

No 





A8252 - In Development (Patents
/Copyrights)

UP 

No       





A8262 - In Development (Trademarks)

UK

No  





A8272 - In Development (Other Intangibles)

UO

No    






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