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13. Income Taxes (Details 4) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Domestic |  |
Change in deferred tax asset for current year | $ (151,745) | $ (166,547)
Adjustment for prior year tax estimate to actual | (57,557) | (145,185)
Change in valuation allowance | (209,302) | (311,732)
Foreign |  |
Change in deferred tax asset for current year | (224,223) | 589,613
Adjustment for impact of tax assessment | 285,048 | 0
Impact on change in foreign exchange rate | 421,643 | 366,591
Adjustment for prior year tax estimates to actual | 724,041 | (409,775)
Change in valuation allowance | $ 1,206,509 | $ 546,429

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