Non$-$Value$-$Added Activities: Non$-$Value$-$Added Cost

Thayne Company has $40$ clerks that work in its Accounts Payable Department. A study revealed the following activities and the relative time demanded by each activity:

Activities

Comparing purchase orders and receiving orders and invoices

Resolving discrepancies among the three documents

Preparing checks for suppliers

Making journal entries and mailing checks

The average salary of a clerk is $$41,700.$

Required:

Classify the four activities as value$-$added or non$-$value$-$added, and calculate the clerical cost of each activity.

Comparing documents

Resolving discrepancies

Preparing checks

Mailing checks

Percentage of Clerical Time

$11\%$

$72$

$7$

$10$

$10$

Value$-$added $$

Value$-$added

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Check your work and remember Value$-$added costs$=$SQ$($Standard Quantity$)*$ SP $($Standard Price$)$

Non$-$value$-$added$-$costs$=($AQ $($Actual Quantity$)-$SQ$)*$ SP

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