Instead of using an accumulated amortization account similar to accumulated depreciation, the expense of amortization is directly credited to the intangible asset itself.

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This approach is referred to as the "direct write-off method" of amortization, and it involves reducing the carrying amount of the intangible asset directly rather than using an accumulated amortization account.

Instead of Using an Accumulated Amortization Account Similar to Accumulated