| Prepaid expenses |
The Group pays commissions to its retail stores and authorized dealers, primarily for wireless and fixed-line telecommunication services based on their performance of attracting new customers and renewing contracts with existing customers. The Group recognizes costs among the commissions that would not have incurred if a contract had not been entered into with a customer as prepaid expenses. These prepaid expenses are amortized on a straight-line basis over the expected customer retention periods.
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(1) |
Details of prepaid expenses as of December 31, 2025 and 2024 are as follows: |
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| Current assets: |
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| Incremental costs of obtaining contracts |
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₩ |
2,061,667 |
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1,881,608 |
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| Others |
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74,096 |
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64,002 |
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₩ |
2,135,763 |
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1,945,610 |
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| Incremental costs of obtaining contracts |
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₩ |
1,208,600 |
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1,038,170 |
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| Others |
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72,151 |
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70,236 |
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₩ |
1,280,751 |
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1,108,406 |
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(2) |
Incremental costs of obtaining contracts | Amortization in connection with incremental costs of obtaining contracts recognized as an asset for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023 are as follows:
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| Amortization recognized |
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₩ |
2,596,632 |
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2,493,346 |
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2,505,724 |
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