NOTE 7 - STOCKHOLDERS’ DEFICIT

Board of Directors fees

On September 28, 2018, the board of directors granted to each of its directors warrants to purchase 500,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.14 per share. The warrants have a term of five years and vest immediately. The warrants were valued at $384,065 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 178.54%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.96%. In addition, each director is entitled to receive $10,000 for each annual term served.

On September 26, 2019, the board of directors granted to each of its directors warrants to purchase 500,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.08 per share. The warrants have a term of five years and vest immediately. The warrants were valued at $192,614 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 185.11%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 1.66%. In addition, each director is entitled to receive $10,000 for each annual term served.

The Company recorded aggregate directors’ fees of $222,614 and $414,065 during the nine months ended September 30, 2019 and 2018, respectively, representing common stock warrants and cash fees.

Stock Based Compensation

During the nine months ended September 30, 2018, pursuant to Board of Directors authorization, the Company issued warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.11 with a term of 5 years to a consultant (Executive Director of Asia Operations – see Note 9 – Related Party Transactions). The warrants were valued at $163,798 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 176.10%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.77%. Further, the Company issued warrants to purchase 2,326,504 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.11 with a term of 5 years to an investment banker. The warrants were valued at $245,040 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 177.09%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.69%.

In May 2019, in connection with a Supply Consulting Agreement, the Company issued a warrant to purchase 5,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.08 for a term of five years. The warrants were valued at $529,023 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 181.49%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.34% (See Note 8).

In August 2019, the Company issued warrants to purchase 3,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 with a term of 5 years pursuant to an agreement with a financial consultant. The warrants were valued at $231,032 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 184.75%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 1.58%.

Stock Issuances

During the nine months ended September 30, 2018, in connection with the issuance of $1,830,000 in principal of 11% Convertible Debenture the Company issued to HEP Investments, a related party, 521,442 shares of common stock valued at $59,400 and a five-year warrant to purchase 1,655,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 per share. In addition, the Company received proceeds of $2,283,813 from the issuance of 22,838,129 shares of common stock.

During the nine months ended September 30, 2019, the Company issued 26,500,000 shares of its common stock at $.10 per share, for proceeds of $2,650,000, to private investors. The Company also issued warrants to purchase 1,060,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 with a term of 5 years in connection with these issuances.

Executive Compensation

As compensation for serving as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), the Company, quarterly, issues warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock to the CFO at the prevailing market price with a term of 5 years, provided that the preceding quarterly and annual filings were submitted in a timely and compliant manner, at which time such warrants would vest.

On February 21, 2018, the Company issued the CFO warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.11. The warrants were valued at $5,255 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 177.09%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.69%. On April 23, 2018, the Company issued warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.10. The warrants were valued at $4,762 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 174.51%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.83%. On August 14, 2018, the Company issued the CFO warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.12. The warrants were valued at $5,737 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 177.70%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.77%.

On February 12, 2019, the Company issued the CFO warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.10. The warrants were valued at $4,766 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 180.46%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.53%. On May 13, 2019, the Company issued the CFO warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.10. The warrants were valued at $4,800 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 181.72%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.18%. On August 7, 2019, the Company issued the CFO warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock at $.08. The warrants were valued at $3,850 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 184.57%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 1.59%.

During the nine months ended September 30, 2018, the Company issued the following warrants pursuant to offers of employment with three employees: 1) to purchase 500,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.10 with a term of 5 years (these warrants were valued at $33,045 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 175.59%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.36%); 2) to purchase 500,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.11 with a term of 5 years (these warrants were valued at $81,897 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 176.04%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.81%); and 3) to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock at an exercise price of $.11 with a term of 5 years (these warrants were valued at $163,798 using the Black Scholes pricing model relying on the following assumptions: volatility 176.10%; annual rate of dividends 0%; discount rate 2.77%). These warrants will vest one year from issuance (June 19, 2019) (the Company has recorded $19,745 and $46,222 as stock-based compensation during the nine months ended September 30, 2019 and 2018, respectively).

Common Stock Warrants

A summary of the status of the Company’s warrants is presented below.

Warrants outstanding and exercisable by price range as of September 30, 2019 were as follows: