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To: Saturn V who wrote (87857)	1/18/2000 7:29:00 PM
From: Dan3	Read Replies (1) of 1572921

Re: The goodwill part of a takeover is written off in 30 years... 5 years is not uncommon for Goodwill. Intel has added approx. 4 Billion in Goodwill in the last year and is amortizing it over 2-6 years. edgar-online.com Goodwill and other acquisition-related intangibles consisted of the following (in millions): SEPT. 25, DEC. 26, LIFE IN YEARS 1999 1998 ------------- ---- ---- Goodwill 2-6 $ 2,477 $ 52 Developed technology 3-6 486 33 Other intangibles 2-6 151 26 ------- ----- $ 3,114 $ 111 ------- ----- ------- ----- Dan PS - Intel has decided to exclude these depreciation charges from its public statements (though it must, of course include them in its actual quarterly reports - to not do so would be to contravene GAAP)

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