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<strong>ANYTIME</strong> <strong>FITNESS</strong>, INC.<br />

NOTES TO FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

December 31, 2008<br />

ADVERTISING COSTS<br />

Advertising costs associated with solicitation of new franchisees are expenses as incurred. Advertising costs<br />

totaled $369,088 at December 31, 2008.<br />

Note 2 <strong>FRANCHISE</strong> INFORMATION<br />

As of December 31,2008, the Company had sold approximately 1,800 territories, of which 463 were sold in 2008.<br />

Of the territories sold, 958 total fitness centers are open with 375 opened in 2008.<br />

Note 3 CORPORATE OWNED <strong>FITNESS</strong> CENTERS<br />

The Company is the owner/operator of9 fitness centers. Revenue and expenses for the corporate owned fitness<br />

clubs was $2,561,123 and $2,410,540, respectively, for the year ended December 31, 2008.<br />

Note 4 RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS<br />

The Company rents office space on a monthly basis from a Company related by common ownership. Rent expense<br />

paid to related parties was $351,646 for the year ended December 31, 2008. The lease calls for monthly payments in<br />

the amount of $18,264 per month, adjusted annually to meet the cash flow needs of North em Funding, LLP. The<br />

lease expires December 31, 2009 and contains four options to extend the term for five years each. See Note 10 for<br />

future minimum obligations under this lease.<br />

The Company receives referral fees from Companies with common ownership. These fees represent a portion of<br />

monthly fees collected by the related entities from franchisees for services such as; security monitoring, software<br />

support and web hosting. Referral fees collected from these entities are $269,720 for the year ended December 31,<br />

2008.<br />

At December 31,2008, the Company has a receivable from a shareholder in the amount of$52,108. The amount is<br />

due on demand.<br />

At December 31, 2008, the Company has receivables from entities related by common ownership in the amount of<br />

$543,280.<br />

Note 5 NOTE RECEIVABLE<br />

The Company has a note receivable from a former franchisee. In exchange for which the rights to run the fitness<br />

club under another name, the former franchisee owes the Company $52,500. The agreement calls for eight quarterly<br />

installments of$5,000 starting January 1,2009, due October 2010. If the first eight payments are received timely<br />

the payee shall reduce the amount owed to $40,000, and as such any additional principle and interest owed will be<br />

waived. The Company has deferred the revenue associated with the contingent lump sum payment that is due if the<br />

payee does not pay the first eight payments timely.<br />

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