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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
INVENTORIES  
INVENTORIES

4. INVENTORIES

Inventories consist of the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At December 31,

 

At December 31,

 

    

2017

    

2018

 

 

$

 

$

Raw materials

 

90,299

 

47,759

Work-in-process

 

59,576

 

46,817

Finished goods

 

196,217

 

167,446

 

 

346,092

 

262,022

 

In 2016, 2017 and 2018, inventory was written down by $19,467,  $17,820 and $14,646, respectively, to reflect the lower of cost and net realizable value.