COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Details Textual) - USD ($)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Nov. 30, 2015	Jul. 31, 2016
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Operating Leases, Rent Expense		$ 18,489
Management Fee Payable		823,000
Cash Payment To Plaintiffs		$ 149,194
Payments for Legal Settlements	$ 500,000
Parent Company [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Payments for Legal Settlements	$ 50,000

It represents the amount of cash payment to plaintiffs.

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Amount of rent expense incurred for leased assets, including but not limited to, furniture and equipment, that is not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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- Definition

Carrying amount of the unpaid portion of the fee payable to the managing member or general partner for management of the fund or trust.

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- Definition

The amount of cash paid for the settlement of litigation or for other legal issues during the period.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 25
-Subparagraph (g)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66902209&loc=d3e3536-108585

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