If you are an active person, chances are you do not need a protein supplement and using one will be counterproductive because of the extra calories (remember, 1 gram of protein provides as many kilocalories as 1 gram of sugar!). Athletes and vegetarians are special populations that may require supplements.
Amortization expense is a non-cash expense. Therefore, like all non-cash expenses, it will be added to the net income when drafting an indirect cash flow statement. The same applies to depreciation of physical assets, as well other non-cash expenditures, such as increases in payables and accumulated interest expenses.
If there is any depreciation or amortization, it will be listed on the income statement. This gives you the earnings before interest and taxes. 5. Subtract any interest expenses listed on the income statement from the earnings before interest and taxes. This gives you the net income for tax purposes.