Amortization is:
A. An accelerated form of expensing an asset's cost.
B. The process of allocating the cost of natural resources to periods when they are consumed.
C. Also called depletion.
D. The process of allocating to expense the cost of a plant asset to the accounting periods benefiting from its use.
E. The systematic allocation of the cost of an intangible asset to expense over its estimated useful life.
Answer: E
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