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OPTIONS
9 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2019
OPTIONS  
NOTE 5 - OPTIONS

The Company, under its 2012 Stock Option Plan, issues options to various officers, directors, and consultants. The options vest in equal annual installments over a five year period with the first 20% vested when the options are granted. All of the options are exercisable at a purchase price based on the last trading price of the Company’s common stock.

 

On January 11, 2018, the Company modified the conversion price of 815,000 options which had been granted to Vice President of Marketing and Sales on August 22, 2014. The modification extended the term of the options 10 years, reduced the conversion price per option from $1.20 to $0.40 per share and increased the fair value of the options by $3,720 to be amortized over the term of the option with no changes to the vesting of the options.

 

On January 31, 2018, the company issued 138,000 options to two independent directors and three officers with exercise price of $0.001 for accrued compensation contributed to capital. The options have a fair value using the Black Sholes valuation of $55,114 with computed volatility of 206% and a discount rate of 2.72%. The options were vested upon issuance.

 

On March 27, 2018, the company issued 215,000 options to various employees and consultants with an exercise price of $0.38. The options have a fair value using the Black Sholes valuation of $105,270 with computed volatility of 208% and a discount rate of 2.82%. The options are vested at 20% upon issuance and 20% each annual anniversary thereafter.

 

On April 30, 2018, the company issued 110,500 options to two independent directors and three officers with exercise price of $0.001 for accrued compensation contributed to capital. The options have a fair value using the Black Sholes valuation of $84,947 with computed volatility of 207% and a discount rate of 2.95%.The liability for which the options were issued was $52,973 with a loss recognized at settlement of $31,974 which was expensed. The options were vested upon issuance.

 

On July 31, 2018, the company issued 84,900 options to two independent directors and three officers with exercise price of $0.001 for accrued compensation contributed to capital. The options have a fair value using the Black Scholes valuation of $52,976 with computed volatility of 197% and a discount rate of 3.05%. The liability for which the options were issued was $52,976 which was expensed. The options were vested upon issuance.”

 

On March 2, 2019, the Company modified 3,148,700 options to an exercise price of $0.21 per share upon conversion. The modified options vest in five years and expire in 10 years. The fair value of the modified options was calculated using the Black Scholes method with a 10 year expiration , stock measurement price of $0.20, volatility of 196.31% and discount rate of 3.00%. The total value calculated to be $628,638. The modified options were calculated and the difference between the calculation before modification was subtracted from the calculation of the modified options. The incremental value of the options is $38,162. The modified options have an unamortized expense of $796,286, therefore fair value is $834,448. As of July 31, 2019, $310,179 of option expense was recorded.

 

On March 2, 2019, the Company issued 130,000 options to four consultants and 7,500 options to three independent directors all with an exercise price of $0.21 per share upon conversion. The options vest in five years and expire in 10 years. The fair value of the options was calculated using the Black Scholes method with a 10 year expiration, stock measurement price of $0.20, volatility of 196.31% and discount rate of 3.00%. The total value calculated to be $27,754 of which $8,236 of option expense was recorded through July 31, 2019

 

On April 30, 2019, the company issued 199,800 options to three officers with exercise price of $0.001 for accrued compensation contributed to capital. The options have a fair value using the Black Sholes valuation of $55,933 with computed volatility of 197.12% and a discount rate of 3.00%.The liability for which the options were issued was $44,700 with a loss recognized at settlement of $11,233. The options were vested upon issuance.

 

On April 29, 2019, 125,000 options were converted into common stock, 50,000 at $0.10 per share with a value of $5,000 and 75,000 at $0.001 with a value of $75 for a total conversion value of $5,075.

 

The Company has elected to expense the options over the life of the option as stock based compensation. The expense is calculated with a Black Scholes model to reach the fair value over the length of each option. During the nine month period ended July 31, 2019, the Company expensed $318,415 for options. The unrecognized future balance to be expensed over the term of the options is $603,332.

 

The following sets forth the options granted and outstanding as of July 31, 2019:

 

 

Options

 

Weighted Average

Exercise

price

 

Weighted Average Remaining Contract Life

 

Granted

Options Exercisable

 

Intrinsic

value

 

Outstanding at October 31, 2018

 

7,772,200

 

0.34

 

5.27

 

6,317,750

 

2,241,496

 

Granted

 

337,300

 

0.09

 

9.75

 

--

 

--

 

Exercised

 

(125,000

)

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

Forfeited/Expired by termination

 

(20,000

)

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

--

 

Outstanding at July 31, 2019

 

7,964,500

 

0.13

 

7.44

 

5,470,540

 

1,187,928