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Additional information on operating expenses by nature
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
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Additional information on operating expenses by nature
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Additional information on operating expenses by nature

Depreciation, amortization and impairment charges are included in the following line items of the 2018 consolidated income statement:

 

Million US dollar

   Depreciation and
impairment of property,
plant and equipment
     Amortization and
impairment of intangible
assets
     Impairment of goodwill  

Cost of sales

     2 841        67        —    

Distribution expenses

     186        3        —    

Sales and marketing expenses

     420        165        —    

Administrative expenses

     309        260        —    

Other operating expenses

     8        —          —    
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Depreciation, amortization and impairment

     3 764        496        —    

Depreciation, amortization and impairment charges are included in the following line items of the 2017 consolidated income statement:

 

Million US dollar

   Depreciation and
impairment of property,
plant and equipment
     Amortization and
impairment of intangible
assets
     Impairment of goodwill  

Cost of sales

     2 817        40        —    

Distribution expenses

     199        4        —    

Sales and marketing expenses

     425        196        —    

Administrative expenses

     337        248        —    

Other operating expenses

     4        —          6  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Depreciation, amortization and impairment

     3 782        488        6  

Depreciation, amortization and impairment charges are included in the following line items of the 2016 consolidated income statement:

 

Million US dollar

   Depreciation and
impairment of property,
plant and equipment
     Amortization and
impairment of intangible
assets
     Impairment of goodwill  

Cost of sales

     2 292        21        —    

Distribution expenses

     143        1        —    

Sales and marketing expenses

     363        208        —    

Administrative expenses

     222        218        —    

Other operating expenses

     2        1        —    
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Depreciation, amortization and impairment

     3 025        452      —    

 

The depreciation, amortization and impairment of property, plant and equipment included a full-cost reallocation of 2m US dollar in 2018 from the aggregate depreciation, amortization and impairment expense to cost of goods sold (2017: 1m US dollar; 2016: 9m US dollar).

The 2017 increase in depreciation, amortization and impairment charges is mainly due to the business combination with SAB.