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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Schedule of Property and Equipment |
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Original cost: |  |  |  |  |  |
Land and Buildings (including facility infrastructure) |  | $ | 347,798 |  |  | $ | 343,247 |
Machinery and equipment |  |  | 2,482,609 |  |  |  | 2,282,042 |
|  | $ | 2,830,407 |  |  | $ | 2,625,289 |
Accumulated depreciation: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Buildings (including facility infrastructure) |  | $ | (224,796 | ) |  | $ | (215,515 | )
Machinery and equipment |  |  | (1,948,377 | ) |  |  | (1,774,650 | )
|  | $ | (2,173,173 | ) |  | $ | (1,990,165 | )
|  | $ | 657,234 |  |  | $ | 635,124 |
Schedule of Leased Property Under Capital Leases | The following is the composition of the leased equipment under capital lease agreements included under “machinery and equipment” above:
|  | As of December 31, |
|  | 2018 |  |  | 2017 |
Original cost - machinery and equipment |  | $ | 53,441 |  |  | $ | 16,630 |
Accumulated depreciation - machinery and equipment |  |  | (5,500 | ) |  |  | (306 | )
|  | $ | 47,941 |  |  | $ | 16,324 |

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