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Net Intangible Assets and Goodwill (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Net Intangible Assets and Goodwill
Net intangible assets and goodwill consist of the following at year-end:

 
 
2017
 
2016
Net intangible assets (i)
 
 
 
 
Computer software cost
 
$
72,717

 
$
66,969

Initial franchise fees
 
15,572

 
15,039

Reacquired franchised rights
 
13,667

 
8,219

Letter of credit fees
 
940

 
940

Others
 
1,000

 
1,000

Total cost
 
103,896

 
92,167

Total accumulated amortization
 
(63,245
)
 
(56,242
)
Subtotal
 
40,651

 
35,925

 
 
 
 
 





Goodwill (ii)
 
2017
 
2016
Brazil
 
5,013

 
5,100

Chile
 
1,209

 
1,110

Argentina
 
350

 
411

Ecuador
 
273

 
273

Peru
 
174

 
167

Colombia
 
59

 
58

Subtotal
 
7,078

 
7,119

 
 
$
47,729

 
$
43,044


(i)
Total amortization expense for fiscal years 2017, 2016 and 2015 amounted to $10,297, $8,976 and $14,332, respectively. The estimated aggregate amortization expense for each of the five succeeding fiscal years and thereafter is as follows: $16,162 for 2018, $11,402 for 2019; $4,737 for 2020; $1,635 for 2021; $1,239 for 2022; and thereafter $5,476.
(ii)
Related to the acquisition of franchised restaurants (Brazil, Peru, Chile, Argentina and Colombia) and non-controlling interests in subsidiaries (Ecuador and Chile).