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ASSETS
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
ASSETS [Text Block]

NOTE B – ASSETS

The September 30, 2012 consolidated balance sheet included total current assets of $1,613,882 and non-current assets of $8,770,917. Of these amounts, $488,243 in cash and equivalents is planned for funding current operations and for future business expansion.

Other current assets also included accounts receivable, inventories, due from related companies, other receivables and prepaid expenses, and advance to suppliers. Inventories are mainly finished goods. Other components of inventories include raw materials, finished goods, and housing inventories. Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market. Cost of raw materials is determined on the basis of first in first out method (“FIFO”). Finished goods are determined on the weighted average basis and are comprised of direct materials, direct labor, and an appropriate proportion of overhead.

The other primary assets included in current assets are loans to an unaffiliated company, QuanYe Security Co., Ltd (“QuanYe”), an unrelated People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) registered company located in Xian PRC. QuanYe is engaged in the pawnshop business and their primary business is offering alternative financing to small, local companies. According to the loan agreement, QuanYe had received loans from Chaoying Biotech for a total amount of RMB 29.3 Million (equivalent to $4,652,640) since January 2006. A remaining balance of RMB7.3 million (equivalent to $1,159,190) was extended to and expired on March 24, 2008. As of September 30, 2012 and December 31, 2011, the principal balance and interest receivable for this loan had been reduced to $0, net of allowance of $95,468 and $182,214 for doubtful principal balance and interest receivable, respectively. The interest rate for these loans initially was initially 8% per year, and subsequently reduced to 5% since October 9, 2006.

Included in non-current assets are property, plant and equipment, construction-in-progress and intangible assets. Property, plant and equipment mainly consist of building, office equipments, motor vehicles, leasehold improvement, software-website, and machinery used for product manufacturing located in the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”). Depreciation on property, plant and equipment is computed using the straight-line method over the estimated useful life of the assets. The majority of the assets have estimated useful lives of 10 years. Building and office equipment have estimated useful lives of 20 and 5 years, respectively. The “construction in progress” in the amount of $6,854,861 mainly consisted of land under development and construction of the entertainment, culture, and casino facility in Shandong Province, which will be transferred to fixed assets in SD Chaoying when construction is completed. As of September 30, 2012, construction-in-progress of $4.33 million and land use rights of $3.19 million of SD Chaoying were collateralized under a short-term loan from Changle Rural Credit Union. For the $3.19 million land use rights, $2.52 million was classified under construction-in-progress for the commercial property and the remaining $0.67 million was classified under intangible assets subject to amortization. Intangible assets included a tissue chip patent at Chaoying Biotech and $0.67 million of land use rights being put in operation for the partial completed commercial property at SD Chaoying. Effective January 1, 2002, with the adoption of the accounting guidance for Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets, intangible assets with a definite life are amortized on a straight-line basis. The patent is being amortized over its estimated life of 10 years. The land use rights classified in intangible asset is being amortized over its estimated life of 36.9 years through the maturity of the land use rights for commercial use on November 6, 2047.