WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES [Abstract]

Weighted average number of common shares used to compute basic and diluted income per share

The weighted average number of common shares used to compute basic and diluted income per share for the years ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively were as follows:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2017		2016		2015
Basic shares outstanding		23,906,395		23,453,427		23,166,977
Dilutive effect of stock options		-		-		-
Diluted shares outstanding		23,906,395		23,453,427		23,166,977