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Trade Accounts and Other Non-Trade Receivables
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable, Gross, Allowance, and Net [Abstract]  
Financing Receivables [Text Block]

Note 2. Trade Accounts and Other Non-Trade Receivables

 

Trade receivables consist of:

 

· Trade receivables from sales to customers

 

· Allowances, consisting of sales and bad debt

 

Other non trade receivables consist of:

 

· Receivables pertaining to component parts purchased from the Company at cost by the Company’s contract manufacturers which are excluded from sales

 

· General services tax (GST) and value added tax (VAT) reclaimable on goods purchased by the Company’s Asian and European locations

 

· Other minor non-trade receivables

 

 

Trade receivables and other non-trade receivables as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2012 consisted of:

 

    December 31,     September 30,  
    2012     2012  
Trade receivables   $ 8,896,809     $ 6,319,544  
Allowance for doubtful accounts     (102,123 )     (352,123 )
Sales reserve     (3,401,183 )     (3,349,340 )
Net trade receivables   $ 5,393,503     $ 2,618,081  
Receivable from contract manufacturers     3,211,331     $ 1,649,444  
GST and VAT taxes receivables     361,230       287,446  
Other     62,919       58,764  
Total other non trade receivables   $ 3,635,480     $ 1,995,654