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INCOME TAXES (Tables)

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INCOME TAXES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Reconciliation of income tax provision The income tax benefit for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 was comprised of the following (in thousands):
For the years ended December 31,
2020 2019
Current:
Federal $ —  $ — 
State (52) 29 
Total current tax expense (benefit) (52) 29 
Deferred:
Federal (1) (640)
State (264) (4)
Total deferred tax benefit (265) (644)
Income tax benefit $ (317) $ (615)
Schedule of effective income tax rate reconciliation A reconciliation of the expected income tax benefit at the federal statutory rate of 21% for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019, and the income tax benefit reported in the financial statements is as follows:
For the years ended December 31,
2020 2019
Amount % of pretax income (loss) Amount % of pretax income (loss)
Income tax benefit at federal statutory rate $ (4,746) 21.0  % $ (3,624) 21.0  %
State taxes, net of federal effect (1,391) 6.2  (1,142) 6.6 
Other permanent differences 115  (0.5) 43  (0.2)
Stock-based compensation 569  (2.5) (274) 1.6 
Non-deductible officer compensation (IRC 162(m)) —  —  1,242  (7.2)
R&D tax credits (242) 1.1  (320) 1.9 
Other 769  (3.6) (241) 1.4 
Increase in valuation allowance 4,609  (20.4) 3,701  (21.5)
Income tax benefit $ (317) 1.3  % $ (615) 3.6  %
Schedule of deferred tax assets
The following table summarizes the significant components of the Company's deferred tax assets and liabilities as of December 31, 2020 and 2019 (in thousands):
December 31,
2020 2019
Deferred tax assets:
Net operating loss carryforwards $ 5,876  $ 2,627 
Business credit carryforwards 918  620 
Intangible assets 756  890 
Stock-based compensation 6,470  6,740 
Change to inventory 61  268 
Operating lease liabilities 1,126  2,866 
Accruals and reserves 2,275  383 
17,482  14,394 
Deferred tax liabilities:
Operating lease assets (830) (2,437)
Property and equipment (396) (390)
CanX intangible assets (1,013) (1,054)
Other (29) (172)
(2,268) (4,053)
Valuation allowance (15,371) (10,762)
Net deferred tax liabilities $ (157) $ (421)
Schedule of Unrecognized Tax Benefits
A reconciliation of the Company's unrecognized tax benefits for the years ended December 31, 2020 and 2019 is provided in the following table (in thousands):
2020 2019
Balance as of January 1: $ —  $ — 
Increase in current year positions 47  — 
Increase in prior year positions 119  — 
Decrease in prior year positions —  — 
Balance as of December 31: $ 166  $ —