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Property and Equipment (Net of Accumulated Depreciation)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Notes to Financial Statements  
Property and Equipmentr (Net of Accumulated Depreciation)

NOTE 5 – PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT (NET OF ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION)

Property and equipment consist of the following:

  Year ended December 31
  2011 2010
     
Furniture, fixtures, computer and office equipment $2,369,180 $3,709,490
Accumulated depreciation 2,138,399 2,078,916
  Net property and equipment $230,781 $1,630,574

 

Included in the above table for the year ended December 31, 2010, is work-in-process for software development in the amount of $1,500,162 of which $1,431,917 was unpaid. During the year ended December 31, 2011, the unpaid balance due the vendor associated with the implementation of a new policy administration system was not paid due to the vendor’s inability to resolve the issues related to the software’s operation and functionality. The Company expensed all capitalized work-in-progress costs paid to date (see Note 11).

 

Depreciation is computed using straight line methods over 3 to 7 years.