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Annual report and accounts 2005

9 Intangible assets

Rolls-Royce
  Goodwill1
£m
Certification
costs and
participation
fees
£m
Internally
generated
development
expenditure
£m
Recoverable
engine costs
£m
Total
£m
Cost:
At January 1, 2004 759 175 289 208 1,431
Additions 99 22 21 142
At January 1, 2005 759 274 311 229 1,573
Exchange adjustments (8) (8)
Additions 10 70 36 116
At December 31, 2005 751 284 381 265 1,681

Accumulated amortisation and impairment:
At January 1, 2004 114 86 88 288
Provided during the year 15 17 26 58
At January 1, 2005 129 103 114 346
Provided during the year 9 13 32 54
At December 31, 2005 138 116 146 400

Net book value at December 31, 2005
751 146 265 119 1,281
Net book value at December 31, 2004 759 145 208 115 1,227
Net book value at January 1, 2004 759 61 203 120 1,143
  1. Goodwill principally relates to Civil aerospace £194m, Marine £489m and Energy £61m. The carrying value of goodwill has been assessed on a value-in-use basis using internal forecasts and a discount rate based on the Group's weighted average cost of capital.