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INCOME TAXES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
15. INCOME TAXES

 

The components of the provision for income tax benefit are as follows for the years ended:

 

    December 31, 2011     December 31, 2010  
Current taxes                
    Federal   $ --     $ --  
    State     --       --  
Current taxes     --       --  
Change in deferred taxes     (1,180,833 )     (356,291 )
Change in valuation allowance     1,241,295       290,417  
                 
Provision for income tax expense (benefit)   $ 60,462     $ (65,874 )

 

The significant differences between the statutory tax rate and the effective tax rates for the Company for the nine months ended are as follows:

 

    December 31, 2011     December 31, 2010  
Statutory tax rate benefit     -- %     -- %
Increase (decrease) in rates resulting from:                
Net operating loss carryforward or carryback     (31 )%     (30 )%
    Equity based compensation and loss     -- %     1 %
    Book/tax depreciation and amortization differences     -- %     -- %
    Change in valuation allowance     32 %     23 %
    Other             -- %     1 %
Effective tax rate (benefit)     1 %     (5 )%

  

The following is a summary of the significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2011:

 

Deferred tax assets:        
    Equity based compensation   $ 21,743  
    Allowance for doubtful accounts     10,540  
    Depreciation and amortization timing differences     (4,389 )
    Net operating loss carryforward     1,623,065  
    On-line training certificate reserve     1,162  
Total deferred tax assets     1,652,121  
Valuation allowance     (1,603,805 )
         
Deferred tax assets net of valuation allowance     48,316  
         
Less deferred tax assets – non-current, net of valuation allowance     47,735  
         
Deferred tax assets – current, net of valuation allowance   $ 581  

 

The effective tax rate used for calculation of the deferred taxes as of December 31, 2011 was 34%. The Company has established a valuation allowance against deferred tax assets of $1,603,805 due to the uncertainty regarding realization, comprised primarily of a 98% reserve against the deferred tax assets attributable to the equity based compensation, a 100% reserve against the allowance for doubtful accounts, a 97% reserve against the net operating carryforward, and a 25% reserve against depreciation and amortization timing differences.

 

The following is a summary of the significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2010:

 

Deferred tax assets:        
    Equity based compensation   $ 21,743  
    Allowance for doubtful accounts     5,100  
    Depreciation and amortization timing differences     (6,199 )
    Net operating loss carryforward     449,707  
    On-line training certificate reserve     938  
Total deferred tax assets     471,289  
Valuation allowance     (362,511 )
         
Deferred tax assets net of valuation allowance     108,778  
         
Less deferred tax assets – non-current, net of valuation allowance     108,309  
         
Deferred tax assets – current, net of valuation allowance   $ 469  

 

The effective tax rate used for calculation of the deferred taxes as of December 31, 2010 was 34%. The Company has established a valuation allowance against deferred tax assets of $362,511 due to the uncertainty regarding realization, comprised primarily of a 98% reserve against the deferred tax assets attributable to the equity based compensation, a 100% reserve against the allowance for doubtful accounts, a 75% reserve against the net operating carryforward, and a 25% reserve against depreciation and amortization timing differences.