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Biological Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Changes In Biological Assets [Abstract] |
Summary of Change in Carrying Value of Biological Assets | The Company’s biological assets consist of cannabis plants in various stages of vegetation, including plants which have not been harvested. The change in carrying value of biological assets are as follows:
As at | December 31, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019 |
Balance, beginning of year |  | 14,309 |  |  | 876 |
Increase in biological assets due to capitalized costs |  | 39,957 |  |  | 62,331 |
Net change in fair value of biological assets |  | 6,496 |  |  | 30,726 |
Transferred to inventory upon harvest |  | (54,388 | ) |  | (80,991 | )
Acquisitions |  | — |  |  | 1,288 |
Disposition of Bridge Farm (note 5) |  | (2,831 | ) |  | — |
Foreign currency translation |  | (12 | ) |  | 79 |
Balance, end of year |  | 3,531 |  |  | 14,309 |
Summary of Significant Unobservable Inputs and Impact on Fair Value of Biological Assets | Management believes the most significant unobservable inputs and their impact on fair value of biological assets are as follows:
Assumption | Input | Weighted average input |  | Effect of 10% change ($000s) |
|  | December 31 2020 |  | December 31 2019 |  | December 31 2020 |  | December 31 2019 |
Yield per square foot of growing space (1) | Grams |  | 45 |  |  | 47 |  |  | 347 |  |  | 1,183 |
Average net selling price (2) | $/gram |  | 5.13 |  |  | 5.47 |  |  | 1,022 |  |  | 3,021 |
After harvest cost to complete and sell | $/gram |  | 1.32 |  |  | 2.34 |  |  | 291 |  |  | 267 |
| (1) | Varies by strain; obtained through historical growing results or grower estimate if historical results are not available.
| (2) | Varies by strain and sales market; obtained through average selling prices or estimated future selling prices if historical results are not available.

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