>>A sinking fund is specific amount of money set aside for a settling of a debt. <<
[You get a C+, it may also be used for any future obligation such as a major purchase]
>>Amortization is the writing off of expenditures over a fixed period <<
[F-, it is the write-off of capitalized intangibles by paper, not actual cash expense]
>>Depreciation is the decrease in value of a property through wear, deterioration, or obsolescence. <<
[A+, now you're catching on, note, NO FRIGGING CASH, as you previously posted, reduced to B+ for failing to mention it is not used for intangible assets like Microsoft's "intellectual property" as you previously stated]
>>Goodwill is the commercial advantage of a business because of location, popularity, established reputation, and patronage of that business. <<
[D-, right but, irrelevant, stated to divert attention from your original mistake]
Ignore is the button used on posters who think they can waste the thread's time by uttering incorrect nonsensical bullshit on this thread and get away with it.
[Signed] The Department of Thread Police, Intel Division |