ITEM 7: MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL
CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATION
Balance Sheet
Original Sixteen to One Mine, Inc. is a distinct company in that it is the
only operating company of its kind remaining in the United States. Management
knows the assets of the Company are understated due to the age of acquisition.
Exploration and development expenses are not capitalized.
The Company celebrated its 100 year anniversary on Oct. 9, 2011. It is the
oldest gold mining corporation in the United States. Gold inventory is recorded
at spot price despite proven additional value for specimen and gem-stone
material which is substantially greater than spot price. Jewelry inventory is
recorded at labor plus gold cost.
No value is recorded on the balance sheet for timber. The company owns 470
acres of prime forested timberland. No value is recorded on the balance sheet
for the Company owned water-rights. Reduced value is recorded on the balance
sheet for buildings, equipment and land. No value is recorded on the balance
sheet for marketable aggregate and decorative stone currently stockpiled. No
value is recorded on the balance sheet for goodwill. Fixed assets are recorded
at historic cost less depreciation.
(A) Comparisons of 2018 with 2017.
Balance Sheet Comparisons
Assets:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017, cash decreased by $3,690 (53%) due to cash flow
variations. Accounts recievable decreased by $12,742 (16%) as a customer paid
off their account.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 inventory decreased by $222,899 (34%) due to
changes in mining objectives in 2018 and sales of inventory to fund operations.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 equipment decreased by $291,155 as the result of
write-offs of fully depreciated equipment. This is offset by corresponding
decrease in accumulated depreciation with a net change of $596 as reflected on
the statement of cash flows.
Liabilities:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 accounts payable increased by $77,533 as the
company relied on credit to finance the operation.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 notes due related parties increased by
$28,590 (14%) due to a combination of additional loans and interest expense.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 long-term notes decreased by $17,420 (14%)
as a result of scheduled payments with no new loans taken out.
Statement of Operations
Income:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018 compared to the one-year period
ended December 31, 2017, revenue decreased by $82,642 (29%) primarily due to
decreased gold sales in 2018.
Operating Expenses:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017, operating expenses decreased overall by
$150,515 (22%) due to reduced operations in 2018.
Other Income and Expense:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 other income decreased by $1,266 (22%) due to
less rent collected on a company house.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017 other expenses increased by $4,710 (17%)
primarily due to a reconciliation of the stock account that was needed due to
a discrepancy accumulated by years of rounding. (par value $0.033)
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2018, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2017, interest expense did not change significanlty.
The company showed a loss of $359,736 in 2018 compared to a loss of $429,965
in 2017. The $70,229 (16%) difference is primarily due to lower operating costs
in 2018 as the result of reduced operations compared to 2017. The basic and
diluted loss per share was .025 in 2018 compared to .03 in 2017. The number of
shares used for the 2018 calculation was 14,342,097 and the number of shares
for the 2017 calculation was 14,338,855.
(A) Comparisons of 2017 with 2016.
Balance Sheet Comparisons
Assets:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016, Accounts Receivable decreased by $25,500 (24%)
primarily due to customer payments in 2017.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016 inventory decreased by $357,985 (35%) due to
maintenance work only in 2017 (no gold production) combined with sales of
inventory to fund the operation.
Liabilities:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016 notes payable related parties increased by
$25,350 (14%) mainly due to the return of some gold-quartz material that had
been applied against the shareholders loan in 2016. (See note 4 at the end of
these financial statements)
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016 long-term notes decreased by $16,706 (12%)
as a result of scheduled payments with no new loans taken out.
Statement of Operations
Income:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017 compared to the one-year period
ended December 31, 2016, revenue decreased by $1,164,956 (86%) primarily due to
changes in mining objectives in 2017 compared to 2016 which had production.
Operating Expenses:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016, operating expenses decreased overall by
$119,196 (15%) due to decreased activity and a smaller crew in 2017.
Other Income and Expense:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016 other income increased by $1,311 (29%) and other
expenses did not change significantly.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2017, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2016, interest expense decreased by $12,285 (31%) due
to lower loan balances in most of 2017.
The company showed a loss of $429,965 in 2017 compared to a profit of $610,160
in 2016. The $1,040,125 (170%) difference was due to changes in mining
objectives in 2017 (no gold production) compared to 2016 which did have gold
production. The basic and diluted loss per share was .03 in 2017 compared to a
gain of .04 in 2016. The number of shares used for both calculations was
14,338,855.
Operating Expenses:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2016, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2015, operating expenses decreased overall by
$105,938 (12%). Most categories increased due to increased activity, but this
was offset by a decrease in Mine Maintenance and Compliance of $177,101 (74%)
in 2016 compared to 2015.
Other Income and Expense:
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2016, compared to the one-year period
ended December 31, 2015 other expenses and income did not change significantly.
For the one-year period ended December 31, 2016, compared to the one-year
period ended December 31, 2015, interest expense decreased by $20,560 (34%) due
to the pay-down of loans in 2016.
The company showed a profit of $610,160 in 2016 compared to a profit of $76,443
in 2015. The $533,717 (691%) difference was due to increased production in 2016.
The basic and diluted gain per share was .04 in 2016 compared to .006 in 2015.
The number of shares used for the 2016 calculation was 14,338,855 and for 2015
the number of shares outsanding was 13,399,505.