Analysis of the leased property under capital leases (Detail) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2013
Analysis of the leased property under capital leases [Line Items]
Less: Accumulated Depreciation	$ (111,181)
Capital Leases, Balance Sheet, Assets by Major Class, Net, Total	170,180
Motor Vehicles
Analysis of the leased property under capital leases [Line Items]
Capital Leased Assets, Gross	264,980
Equipment
Analysis of the leased property under capital leases [Line Items]
Capital Leased Assets, Gross	$ 16,381

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Amount before accumulated depreciation of leased physical assets used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services.

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The total gross amount less the charge for the use of the long-lived depreciable assets subject to a lease meeting the criteria for capitalization.

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The total charge for the use of long-lived depreciable assets subject to a lease meeting the criteria for capitalization.

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