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Stock Options
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract]  
Stock Options

On May 26, 2017, the Company issued 700,000 options to a consultant to purchase 700,000 shares of common stock of the Company at $0.001 per share. See Note 11(f). The options shall vest as follows: 450,000 options vest immediately upon issuance on May 26, 2017 and expire on July 7, 2017, 100,000 options shall vest on July 8, 2017 and expire on August 4, 2017, 100,000 options shall vest on August 5, 2017 and expire on September 1, 2017, 50,000 options shall vest on September 2, 2017 and expire on September 29, 2017, and 25,000 options shall vest on September 30, 2017 and expire on October 27, 2017.

The following table summarizes information about the options for the six months ended September 30, 2017:

 

 

 

Number of

options

Weighted average exercise price
    $
     
Options outstanding – March 31, 2017 – –
     
Granted 700,000 0.001
Exercised (675,000) 0.001
     
Options outstanding – September 30, 2017 25,000 0.001
     
Options exercisable – September 30, 2017 25,000 0.001

 

 

The following table summarizes information about stock options outstanding and exercisable at September 30, 2017:

 

Exercise

Price

 

 

Options

 

Options

Weighted average remaining contracted life
$   outstanding Exercisable (years)
         
0.001   25,000* 25,000 0.07

* Exercised subsequently (Note 11).

  

Share-based compensation expense is determined using the Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model. During the nine months ended September 30, 2017, the Company recognized share-based compensation expense of $450,801 in additional paid-in capital. The weighted average fair value of the options granted during the nine months ended September 30, 2017, was $0.64. Weighted average assumptions used in calculating the fair value of stock-based compensation expense are as follows:

 

 

For the

Nine Months Ended

September 30, 2017

   
Risk-free rate 0.75% - 1.00%
Dividend yield 0%
Volatility factor of the expected market price of the Company's common shares 211% - 479%
Weighted average expected life of the options (years) 0.08– 0.12