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Property and Equipment
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2018
Property and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]
7.
Property and Equipment
 
Major classes of property and equipment consisted of the following as of the periods presented below:
 
 
 
MARCH 31,
 
DECEMBER 31,
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
(Unaudited)
 
Computer hardware and software
 
$
1,975,966
 
$
1,943,180
 
Furniture and fixtures
 
 
300,174
 
 
296,316
 
Leasehold improvements
 
 
267,116
 
 
260,748
 
Automobile
 
 
195,951
 
 
188,238
 
Gross property and equipment
 
 
2,739,207
 
 
2,688,482
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization
 
 
1,526,044
 
 
1,370,062
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Property and equipment, net
 
$
1,213,163
 
$
1,318,420
 
 
During the three month period ended March 31, 2018 there were disposals of fully depreciated owned property and equipment with related cost and accumulated depreciation of approximately $129,600. During the three month period ended March 31, 2017 there were material disposals of fully depreciated owned property and equipment of approximately $31,500.
 
There were no changes in the estimated useful lives used to depreciate property and equipment during the three month periods ended March 31, 2018 and 2017.
 
Assets under capital lease included in the table above consisted of the following as of the periods presented below:
 
 
 
MARCH 31,
 
DECEMBER 31,
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
(Unaudited)
 
Automobiles
 
$
105,231
 
$
100,882
 
Computer hardware and software
 
 
290,223
 
 
290,223
 
Gross leased property and equipment
 
$
395,454
 
$
391,105
 
Less: accumulated amortization
 
 
52,088
 
 
20,890
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capital lease assets, net
 
$
343,366
 
$
370,215
 
 
During the three month period ended March 31, 2018, the Company did not enter into any capital lease arrangements and there were no material sales or disposals of assets under capital leases. During the three month period ended March 31, 2017, the Company acquired two automobiles under capital lease arrangements and recognized a gross asset of $93,301 (€87,300). For the three month period ended March 31, 2017, the Company disposed of two leased automobiles with a net book value of $47,800 (€44,900) and received gross proceeds of approximately $51,800 (€48,700). The Company recognized a net gain on disposal of approximately $4,100 (€3,800).
 
Property and equipment depreciation expense (including amortization of capital leases) was approximately as follows for the periods presented below:
 
 
 
THREE MONTHS ENDED
 
 
 
MARCH 31,
 
 
 
2018
 
2017
 
 
 
(Unaudited)
 
Property and equipment depreciation expense
 
$
131,100
 
$
83,800
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Capital lease amortization (included in property and equipment depreciation expense)
 
$
30,347
 
$
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