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Note 11 - Lines of Credit
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
11.  Lines of Credit

As of September 30, 2011 and September 30, 2010, the Company maintained lines of credit notes that allow for borrowings of up to $2.5 million.  Availability under these facilities is reduced by outstanding borrowings thereunder. The interest rates on outstanding borrowings range from 2.5% over the London Inter-Bank Offer Rate (“LIBOR”) with a floor of 4% to Prime plus 1%. Borrowings under the credit agreements are required to be repaid on demand by the lender in some cases, upon termination of the agreements or may be prepaid by the Company without penalty.  The credit agreements contain various covenants including financial covenants which require the Company to maintain various financial ratios at prescribed levels. The Company is in compliance with all covenants as of September 30, 2011.

The Company had no borrowings outstanding under its lines of credit as of September 30, 2011 and September 30, 2010.