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11. STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS

11. STOCK OPTIONS AND WARRANTS

 

Stock Options

 

There were no stock options issued during the three months ended March 31, 2018.

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2018, the Company recorded stock option based compensation of $4,342 related to prior grants. As of March 31, 2018, there is $29,187 of unrecognized stock option based compensation expense that will be recognized over the next two years.

 

Warrants

 

As a part of the Company’s private placement, the Company effectively issued 273,333 warrants during the three months ended March 31, 2018 to the placement agents. These warrants, valued at $26,206, are exercisable for 5 years at an exercise price of $0.15 per share. The Company estimated the fair value of the warrants utilizing the Black-Scholes pricing model. The assumptions used in the valuation of these warrants include volatility of 79.39%, expected dividends of 0.0%, a discount rate of 1.50%, and expected term of 5 years. There was no financial statement accounting effect for the issuance of these warrants as their fair value has been charged to Additional Paid-in-Capital as an offering cost and was offset by a credit to Additional Paid-in-Capital for their fair value when recording the issuance of these warrants (See Note 10).

 

In connection with a Draw Down of a convertible line of credit, as of February 20, 2018, the Company issued 407,784 common stock purchase warrants with a total value of $61,282 and each with a $0.15 exercise price and 3 year term. The Company estimated the fair value of the warrants utilizing the Black-Scholes pricing model. The assumptions used in the valuation of these warrants include volatility of 82.55%, expected dividends of 0.0%, a discount rate of 1.50%, and expected term of 3 years. (See Note 5).