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Marketing, general and administrative expense was approximately $2.4 million and $11.2 million for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007, respectively, compared to approximately $2.9 million and $11.2 million for the same periods in 2006. The decrease for the quarter is primarily due to savings related to strategic marketing programs and travel-related expense. For the full year, this decrease was offset by increases in salaries and stock-based compensation. Total stock-based compensation included in marketing, general and administrative expense was approximately $569,000 and $2.4 million for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007, compared to approximately $530,000 and $2 million for the same periods in 2006.
The fair value of the warrants issued in connection with Favrille's registered direct offering of common stock and warrants in November 2007 was recorded as a liability using the Black Sholes valuation model. In accordance with SFAS 133, Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities, the warrants were revalued using Black Sholes at December 31, 2007. The change in valuation resulted in a decrease of $2.3 million in net losses for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2007, compared to the same periods in 2006.
As of December 31, 2007, Favrille had cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments of $29.9 million, compared to $42.4 million at December 31, 2006. The decrease is primarily due to net cash used to fund ongoing operations, offset by the $33.5 million in net proceeds from the Company's registered direct offerings of common stock and warrants in February 2007 and November 2007.
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