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6. INVENTORY, NET
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Inventory Net  
6. INVENTORY, NET

The following table sets forth the components of inventory:

 

    December 31,     December 31,  
    2014     2013  
Inventory, gross   $ 8,230,741     $ 355,636  
Reserve for obsolesence     (1,579,531 )     (15,000 )
Inventory, net   $ 6,651,210     $ 340,636  

 

Inventory, which consists of ready for sale disposable and rechargeable e-cigarettes, batteries, cartomizers and other accessories, is carried at the lower of cost or fair market value. Cost is determined using the first-in, first-out method. Historical inventory usage and current revenue trends are considered in estimating both excess and obsolete inventories. Inventory writedowns of $11.2 million and $0 were recorded in 2014 and 2013, respectively.