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SCHEDULE OF ANALYSIS OF THE ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS (Details) - USD ($) | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017
Allowance for doubtful accounts, beginning balance | $ 3,700,922 | $ 2,761,144 | $ 2,761,144
Provision for the period | 419,796 |  | 839,917
Reversal by cash for the period | (242,835) |  | (114,542)
Provision for doubtful debts | 176,961 | $ 361,217 | 725,375
Foreign exchange adjustment | (203,615) |  | 214,403
Allowance for doubtful accounts, ending balance | $ 3,674,268 |  | $ 3,700,922

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