Amortization
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Amortization or amortisation is the process of decreasing or accounting for an amount over a period of time. Particular instances of the term include:
-
Amortization (business), the allocation of a lump sum
amount to different time periods.
- Amortization schedule, a table detailing each periodic payment on a loan (typically a mortgage), as generated by an amortization calculator.
- Negative amortisation, an amortisation schedule where the loan amount actually increases through not paying the full interest
- Amortized analysis, analyzing the execution cost of algorithms over a sequence of operations.
See also
- Depreciation
Category: Disambiguation

