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Expense allowance.

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Expense allowance percentage.

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Number of consultants.

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The number of units sold.

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The cash inflow from number of units sold for gross proceeds.

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Percentage of cash commission on gross proceeds.

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Its represented percentage of offering fee.

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Its represented warrants to purchase a number of shares of common stock.

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for vested portions of options outstanding and currently exercisable or convertible, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Term of warrants.

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Number of warrants issued.

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Outstanding warrants to purchase of its common stock.

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Expiration date of the option.

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Adjustment for noncash service expenses paid for by granting of warrants.

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Exercise price per share or per unit of warrants or rights outstanding.

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Number of securities into which each warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, each warrant may be converted into two shares.

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Number of securities into which the class of warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, 500,000 warrants may be converted into 1,000,000 shares.

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Face amount per share of no-par value common stock.

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The aggregate costs related to goods produced and sold and services rendered by an entity during the reporting period. This excludes costs incurred during the reporting period related to financial services rendered and other revenue generating activities.

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Specific incremental costs directly attributable to a proposed or actual offering of securities which are deferred at the end of the reporting period.

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Number of excess stock shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders.

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