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2. BASIS OF PRESENTATION AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES: Selling, General and Administrative Expense (Policies)
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Policies  
Selling, General and Administrative Expense

Selling, General and Administrative Expense

 

Selling, general and administrative expense (SG&A) is primarily comprised of marketing expenses, research and development costs, administrative and other indirect overhead costs, depreciation expense and other miscellaneous operating items. Personnel expenses, occupying a majority portion of SG&A, were $787,723 and $741,550 for the years ended September 30, 2018 and 2017, respectively. Company covers shipping fees for wholesalers and distributors and the shipping and handling expenses are recorded under operating expenses in the consolidated statements of operations.

 

The Company expenses advertising costs when incurred. Advertising expense for the years ended September 30, 2018 and 2017 is as follows:

 

 

September 30, 2018

September 30, 2017

Advertising

$ 63,304   

$ 61,202   

 

The consolidated statements of cash flows are prepared using the indirect method, which reconciles net loss to cash flow from operating activities. The reconciliation adjustments include the removal of timing differences between the occurrence of operating receipts and payments and their recognition in net loss. The adjustments also remove cash flows arising from investing and financing activities, which are presented separately from operating activities.