Question: Show me the steps to solve Problem 2 . ( 2 0 marks ) Classify the following cost elements into four categories of cost of

Show me the steps to solve Problem 2.(20 marks)
Classify the following cost elements into four categories of cost of quality. Apply Pareto Analysis and provide recommendations.
A) National Computer Sales
\begin{tabular}{|l|c|}
\hline Cost Element & SAnnual Loss \\
\hline Customer returns & 120000\\
\hline Inspection costs - outgoing & 35000\\
\hline Inspection costs - incoming & 15000\\
\hline Workstation downtime & 50000\\
\hline Training/system improvement & 30000\\
\hline Rework costs & 50000\\
\hline
\end{tabular}
B) Jeans Are Us, Inc.
\begin{tabular}{|l|c|}
\hline Cost Element & Amount (\$)\\
\hline Checking outbound boxes for errors & 710000\\
\hline Quality planning & 10000\\
\hline Downtime due to conveyor/computer problems & 405000\\
\hline Packaging waste & 75000\\
\hline Incoming product inspection & 60000\\
\hline Customer complaint rework & 40000\\
\hline Correcting erroneous orders before shipping & 40000\\
\hline Quality training of associates & 30000\\
\hline Quality improvement projects & 20000\\
\hline Other waste & 55000\\
\hline Correction of typographical errors--pick tickets & 10000\\
\hline
\end{tabular}
 Show me the steps to solve Problem 2.(20 marks) Classify the

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