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Segmented information | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
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Segmented information | 5. Segmented information The Company’s principal business activity is the management and disposition of used industrial equipment and other durable assets. The Company’s operations are comprised of one reportable segment and other business activities that are not reportable as follows:
● | Auctions and Marketplaces – This is the Company’s only reportable segment, which consists of the Company’s live on site auctions, its online auctions and marketplaces, and its brokerage service;
● | Other includes the results of Rouse, Ritchie Bros. Financial Services (“RBFS”), Mascus online services, and the results from various value-added services and make-ready activities, including the Company’s equipment refurbishment services, Asset Appraisal Services, and Ritchie Bros. Logistical Services.
5. Segmented information (continued) ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Year ended December 31, 2020
​ | ​ | A&M |  | Other |  | Consolidated
Service revenue | ​ | $ | 740,043 | ​ | $ | 131,553 | ​ | $ | 871,596
Inventory sales revenue | ​ |  | 505,664 | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 505,664
Total revenue | ​ | $ | 1,245,707 | ​ | $ | 131,553 | ​ | $ | 1,377,260
Costs of services | ​ |  | 92,195 | ​ |  | 65,101 | ​ |  | 157,296
Cost of inventory sold | ​ |  | 458,293 | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 458,293
Selling, general and administrative expenses ("SG&A") | ​ |  | 388,442 | ​ |  | 29,081 | ​ |  | 417,523
Segment profit | ​ | $ | 306,777 | ​ | $ | 37,371 | ​ | $ | 344,148
Acquisition-related costs | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 6,014
Depreciation and amortization expenses ("D&A") | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 74,921
Gain on disposition of property, plant and equipment ("PPE") | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (1,559)
Foreign exchange loss | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 1,612
Operating income | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ | $ | 263,160
Interest expense | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (35,568)
Other income, net | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 8,296
Income tax expense | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (65,530)
Net income | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ | $ | 170,358
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​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Year ended December 31, 2019
​ | ​ | A&M |  | Other |  | Consolidated
Service revenue | ​ | $ | 678,823 | ​ | $ | 125,201 | ​ | $ | 804,024
Inventory sales revenue | ​ |  | 514,617 | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 514,617
Total revenue | ​ | $ | 1,193,440 | ​ | $ | 125,201 | ​ | $ | 1,318,641
Costs of services | ​ |  | 99,821 | ​ |  | 65,156 | ​ |  | 164,977
Cost of inventory sold | ​ |  | 480,839 | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 480,839
SG&A expenses | ​ |  | 358,016 | ​ |  | 24,373 | ​ |  | 382,389
Segment profit | ​ | $ | 254,764 | ​ | $ | 35,672 | ​ | $ | 290,436
Acquisition-related costs | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 777
D&A expenses | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 70,501
Gain on disposition of PPE | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (1,107)
Foreign exchange gain | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (2,937)
Operating income | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ | $ | 223,202
Interest expense | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (41,277)
Other income, net | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 8,838
Income tax expense | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (41,623)
Net income | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ | $ | 149,140
​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ 5. Segmented information (continued) ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | Year ended December 31, 2018
​ | ​ | A&M |  | Other |  | Consolidated
Service revenue | ​ | $ | 626,007 |  | $ | 123,508 | ​ | $ | 749,515
Inventory sales revenue | ​ |  | 420,511 |  | ​ | — | ​ |  | 420,511
Total revenue | ​ | $ | 1,046,518 | ​ | $ | 123,508 | ​ |  | 1,170,026
Costs of services | ​ |  | 87,430 | ​ |  | 71,628 | ​ |  | 159,058
Cost of inventory sold | ​ |  | 374,339 | ​ |  | — | ​ |  | 374,339
SG&A expenses | ​ |  | 363,549 | ​ |  | 19,127 | ​ |  | 382,676
Segment profit | ​ | $ | 221,200 | ​ | $ | 32,753 | ​ | $ | 253,953
Acquisition-related costs | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 5,093
D&A expenses | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 66,614
Gain on disposition of PPE | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (2,731)
Foreign exchange gain | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (212)
Operating income | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ | $ | 185,189
Interest expense | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (44,527)
Other income, net | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | 11,850
Income tax expense | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ |  | (31,006)
Net income | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ |  |  | ​ | $ | 121,506
​ The Chief operating decision maker “CODM” does not evaluate the performance of its operating segments or assess allocation of resources based on segment assets and liabilities, nor does the Company classify liabilities on a segmented basis. The carrying value of goodwill of $653,183,000 has been allocated to A&M and $187,427,000 has been allocated to Other in relation to the Mascus and Rouse acquisitions ($21,656,938 and $165,770,062 respectively). ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
As at December 31, |  | 2020 |  | 2019
A&M | ​ | $ | 653,183 | ​ | $ | 652,243
Other | ​ |  | 187,427 | ​ |  | 20,067
Total Goodwill | ​ | $ | 840,610 | ​ | $ | 672,310
​ The Company’s geographic information as determined by the revenue and location of assets, which represents property, plant and equipment is as follows: ​
​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ |  | United |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | States | ​ | Canada | ​ | Europe | ​ | Other | ​ | Consolidated
Total revenue for the year ended: |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |
December 31, 2020 | ​ | $ | 754,815 | ​ | $ | 305,236 | ​ | $ | 158,999 | ​ | $ | 158,210 | ​ | $ | 1,377,260
December 31, 2019 | ​ |  | 743,793 | ​ |  | 247,737 | ​ |  | 173,054 | ​ |  | 154,057 | ​ |  | 1,318,641
December 31, 2018 | ​ |  | 548,695 | ​ | ​ | 284,989 | ​ | ​ | 180,817 | ​ | ​ | 155,525 | ​ | ​ | 1,170,026
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​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​ | ​
​ |  | United |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​ |  | ​ | ​
​ | ​ | States | ​ | Canada | ​ | Europe | ​ | Other | ​ | Consolidated
Property, plant and equipment: |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |  |  | ​ |
December 31, 2020 | ​ | $ | 252,335 | ​ | $ | 106,973 | ​ | $ | 83,014 | ​ | $ | 49,805 | ​ | $ | 492,127
December 31, 2019 | ​ |  | 256,159 | ​ | ​ | 106,922 | ​ | ​ | 73,991 | ​ | ​ | 47,410 | ​ |  | 484,482
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