Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES

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ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Disclosure [Text Block]
8.
ACCRUED EXPENSES AND OTHER CURRENT LIABILITIES
 
As of September 30, 2015 and 2014, Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities were comprised of the following:
 
 
 
September 30,
 
 
 
2015
 
2014
 
Accrued note interest payable
 
$
2,030,745
 
$
1,368,134
 
Accrued dividends payable
 
 
431,243
 
 
625,417
 
Accrued work-in-process
 
 
-
 
 
227,369
 
Accrued compensation expense [1]
 
 
1,731,385
 
 
131,596
 
Other accrued expense [2]
 
 
458,173
 
 
21,087
 
Total
 
 
4,651,546
 
 
2,373,603
 
Less: current portion
 
 
(2,965,290)
 
 
(1,219,849)
 
Accrued expenses, non-current
 
$
1,686,256
 
$
1,153,754
 
 
[1] Accrued compensation expense includes $1,512,415 of unpaid payroll taxes related to the second, third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2015. 
 
[2] Other accrued expense at September 30, 2015 includes approximately $300,000 of estimated penalties and interest associated with the unpaid payroll taxes.
 
Accrued interest, non-current portion represents interest payable related to the senior secured notes that was forgiven during fiscal year 2016, and is classified as non-current liability pursuant to the provisions of ASC 470-10. See Note 13 - Subsequent Events.