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As of the end of the period covered by this Quarterly
−Removed: Report on Form 10-Q, the Company carried out an evaluation, under the supervision and with the participation of the Company’s management,
−Removed: including the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, of the effectiveness of the design and operation of
−Removed: the Company’s disclosure controls and procedures pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-15.
−Removed: Based upon this evaluation, the Chief Executive
−Removed: Officer and Chief Financial Officer each concluded that the Company’s disclosure controls and procedures were not effective to
−Removed: provide reasonable assurance that information required to be disclosed by the Company in the reports that it files or submits under the
−Removed: Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified by the SEC’s rules and forms, and
−Removed: that such information has been accumulated and communicated to the Company’s management, including the Company’s Chief Executive
−Removed: Officer and Chief Financial Officer, in a manner that allows timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
−Removed: In evaluating the effectiveness of our internal
−Removed: control over financial reporting, our management used the criteria set forth by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway
−Removed: Commission (COSO) in Internal Control - Integrated Framework 2013.
−Removed: Based on this evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer and our Chief
−Removed: Financial Officer determined, based upon the existence of the material weakness described below, that we did not maintain effective internal
−Removed: control over financial reporting as of June 30, 2021.
−Removed: ● We did not design or maintain an effective
−Removed: control environment commensurate with the financial reporting requirements.
+Added: Report on Form 10-Q, we carried out an evaluation, under the supervision and with the participation of the Company’s management,
+Added: including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, of the effectiveness of the design and operation of our disclosure
+Added: controls and procedures pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-15.
+Added: Based upon this evaluation, the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
+Added: Officer each concluded that our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective to provide reasonable assurance that information
+Added: required to be disclosed by us in the reports that we file or submit under the Exchange Act is recorded, processed, summarized and reported
+Added: within the time periods specified by the SEC’s rules and forms, and that such information has been accumulated and communicated
+Added: to our management, including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, in a manner that allows timely decisions regarding
+Added: required disclosure.
+Added: evaluating the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting, our management used the criteria set forth by the Committee
+Added: of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) in Internal Control - Integrated Framework 2013.
+Added: Based on this evaluation,
+Added: our Chief Executive Officer and our Chief Financial Officer determined, based upon the existence of the material weakness described below,
+Added: that we did not maintain effective internal control over financial reporting as of September 30, 2021.
+Added: did not design or maintain an effective control environment commensurate with the financial reporting requirements.
Specifically,
−Removed: we lack a sufficient number of professionals with an appropriate level of accounting knowledge,
−Removed: training and experience to appropriately analyze, record and disclose accounting matters
−Removed: timely and accurately while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties.
−Removed: Without such professionals,
−Removed: we did not design and maintain formal accounting policies, procedures and controls to achieve
−Removed: complete, accurate and timely financial accounting, reporting and disclosures, including
−Removed: controls over the preparation and review of account reconciliations and journal entries.
−Removed: The lack of adequate
−Removed: staffing levels resulted in insufficient time spent on review and approval of certain information used to prepare our financial statements
−Removed: and the maintenance of effective controls to adequately monitor and review significant transactions for financial statement completeness
−Removed: and accuracy.
−Removed: These control deficiencies, although varying in severity, contributed to the material weakness in the control environment.
−Removed: If one or more material weaknesses persist or if we fail to establish and maintain effective internal control over financial reporting,
−Removed: our ability to accurately report our financial results could be adversely affected.
−Removed: The above material weakness
−Removed: did not result in a material misstatement of our previously issued financial statements, however, it could result in a misstatement of
−Removed: our account balances or disclosures that would result in a material misstatement of our annual or interim financial statements that would
−Removed: not be prevented or detected.
−Removed: Management is taking
−Removed: steps to remediate the material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: To address the issues, we plan to hire additional
−Removed: personnel in the next few months.
+Added: we lack a sufficient number of professionals with an appropriate level of accounting knowledge, training and experience to appropriately
+Added: analyze, record and disclose accounting matters timely and accurately while maintaining appropriate segregation of duties.
+Added: such professionals, we did not design and maintain formal accounting policies, procedures and controls to achieve complete, accurate
+Added: and timely financial accounting, reporting and disclosures, including controls over the preparation and review of account reconciliations
+Added: and journal entries.
+Added: lack of adequate staffing levels resulted in insufficient time spent on review and approval of certain information used to prepare our
+Added: financial statements and the maintenance of effective controls to adequately monitor and review significant transactions for financial
+Added: statement completeness and accuracy.
+Added: These control deficiencies, although varying in severity, contributed to the material weakness in
+Added: the control environment.
+Added: If one or more material weaknesses persist or if we fail to establish and maintain effective internal control
+Added: over financial reporting, our ability to accurately report our financial results could be adversely affected.
+Added: above material weakness did not result in a material misstatement of our previously issued financial statements, however, it could result
+Added: in a misstatement of our account balances or disclosures that would result in a material misstatement of our annual or interim financial
+Added: statements that would not be prevented or detected.
+Added: is taking steps to remediate the material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: To address the issues, we plan to
+Added: hire additional personnel.
Specifically, management will:
−Removed: ● Increased the number of accounting personnel;
−Removed: ● Begin discussions with third party experts to assist management
−Removed: in completing a comprehensive risk assessment to identify, design and implement control activities;
−Removed: ● Begin reviewing and enhancing business policies, procedures and
−Removed: related internal controls to standardize business processes.
−Removed: We expect to complete the remediation by the
−Removed: We expect to incur additional costs to remediate this weakness, primarily personnel costs.
−Removed: Changes in Internal Control Over Financial
−Removed: There have been no changes in the Company’s
−Removed: internal control over financial reporting identified in connection with the evaluation that occurred during the second quarter ended
−Removed: in 2021 that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: PART II – OTHER INFORMATION
+Added: the number of accounting personnel;
+Added: discussions with third party experts to assist management in completing a comprehensive risk assessment to identify, design and implement
+Added: control activities;
+Added: reviewing and enhancing business policies, procedures and related internal controls to standardize business processes.
+Added: expect to complete the remediation by the end of 2022.
+Added: We expect to incur additional costs to remediate this weakness, primarily personnel
+Added: in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
+Added: There have been no changes in our internal control
+Added: over financial reporting identified in connection with the evaluation that occurred during the third quarter ended September 30, 2021
+Added: that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: II – OTHER INFORMATION
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