You should ask the company to clarify this. I found it odd also. But I would imagine the $15 million represents the total consideration paid, which would include the purchase of common stock and any debt. There may be preferred shares as well. Since the company stopped reporting financials several years ago, we have no idea what the balance sheet looks like.
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