Question: a. Using the information in Exercise 27-19, identify the cost of quality classification for each activity and whether the activity is value-added or non value-added.

a. Using the information in Exercise 27-19, identify the cost of quality classification for each activity and whether the activity is value-added or non value-added.

b. Prepare a cost of quality report. Assume that sales are $2,000,000. Round percentages to one decimal place.

c. Prepare a value-added/non-value-added analysis.

d. Interpret the information in (b) and (c).


Activities Activity Cost

Billing error correction ............................................................ $ 36,000

Cable signal testing ............................................................... 96,000

Reinstalling service (installed incorrectly the first time) .................... 30,000

Repairing satellite equipment .................................................... 36,000

Repairing underground cable connections to the customer .................. 18,000

Replacing old technology cable with higher quality cable .................. 168,000

Replacing old technology signal switches with higher quality switches ... 126,000

Responding to customer home repair requests ................................ 24,000

Training employees .............................................................. 66,000

Total ................................................................................ $600,000

Step by Step Solution

3.45 Rating (177 Votes )

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock

a ValueAdded Activity Cost of Quality Classification NonValueAdded Classification Quality Activities Cost Billing error correction 36000 External fail... View full answer

blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Document Format (1 attachment)

Excel file Icon

964-B-A-G-F-A (9443).xlsx

300 KBs Excel File

Students Have Also Explored These Related Accounting Questions!