Interest Expense Non-related Parties and Other Expense (Income), Net

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Interest Expense Non-related Parties and Other Expense (Income), Net

16. INTEREST EXPENSE NON-RELATED PARTIES AND OTHER EXPENSE (INCOME), NET

For the three months ended June 30, 2017, non-related parties interest expense of $7,668 is comprised of interest on convertible debentures. For the three months ended June 30, 2016, non-related parties interest expense of $7,758 is comprised of $7,695 interest on convertible debentures and $63 interest on notes payable and other interest.

For the six months ended June 30, 2017, non-related parties interest expense of $15,390 is comprised of interest on convertible debentures. For the six months ended June 30, 2016, non-related parties interest expense of $15,517 is comprised of $15,398 interest on convertible debentures and $119 interest on notes payable and other interest.

For the three months ended June 30, 2017, $7,452 other expense, net is comprised primarily of $7,668 of interest expense, and $216 of other income. For the three months ended June 30, 2016, $143,597 other income, net is comprised primarily of $140,366 cancelation of an employee bonus payable, $2,009 insurance premium refund, $5,609 from the expiration of online training liability certificates, $2,632 other expense, net of individually insignificant items, and $1,755 other expense.

For the six months ended June 30, 2017, $14,183 other expense, net is comprised primarily of $15,390 of interest expense, and $1,207 of other income. For the six months ended June 30, 2016, $255,354 other income, net is comprised primarily of $93,459 cancelation of a convertible debenture and its interest, $140,366 cancelation of an employee bonus payable, together totaling $233,825, $14,970 royalty income, $11,331 from the expiration of online training liability certificates, $2,009 insurance premium refund and $8,674 other expense, net of individually insignificant items, $11,137 insurance audit adjustments partially offset by $3,471 product royalty income, $1,800 sale of fixed assets and $3,635 other income, net of individually insignificant items.