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ACCRUED WARRANTY COSTS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

ACCRUED WARRANTY COSTS

ACCRUED WARRANTY COSTS

17. ACCRUED WARRANTY COSTS

        The Company's warranty activity is summarized below:

		Years Ended December 31,
		2015			2016			2017
		$			$			$
Beginning balance			54,644			65,193			61,139
Warranty provision			15,876			9,817			19,793
Warranty costs incurred			(3,872	)		(13,663	)		(26,552	)
Foreign exchange effect			(1,455	)		(208	)		1,279
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Ending balance			65,193			61,139			55,659
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The entire disclosure for standard and extended product warranties and other product guarantee contracts, including a tabular reconciliation of the changes in the guarantor's aggregate product warranty liability for the reporting period.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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