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Investments
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Investment Income, Interest and Dividend [Abstract]  
Investments

The Company carries certain investments intended to increase the yield on available cash balances. The Company has classified all investments as current assets, as they are available to fund current operations. These investments are in debt securities, with an average maturity of approximately one year, and are classified as available-for-sale.

 

           These investments are accounted for in accordance with Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 320-10, “Investments – Debt and Equity Securities.” At September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, the Company’s investment balances consisted solely of available-for-sale securities and were carried at fair value in accordance with ASC 820-10 and were valued using Level 2 inputs.