Saturday 2 November 2013

San Mateo Circuitry manufactures electrical instruments for a variety of purposes. The following costs related to maintaining product quality were incurred in May.

San Mateo Circuitry manufactures electrical instruments for a variety of purposes. The following costs related to maintaining product quality were incurred in May.
  
  
  Training of quality-control inspectors $ 23,000  
  Tests of instruments before sale   35,000  
  Inspection of electrical components purchased from outside suppliers   14,000  
  Costs of rework on faulty instruments   6,000  
  Replacement of instruments already sold, which were still covered by warranty   16,200  
  Costs of defective parts that cannot be salvaged   6,300  

  
Required:
Prepare a quality-cost report. (Round "Percentage of total" to 1 decimal place. Total may not be equal to 100 due to rounding error. Omit the "$" & "%" signs in your response.)
  
SAN MATEO CIRCUITRY
QUALITY-COST REPORT
FOR THE MONTH OF MAY
  Costs for May Percentage of
Total
  Prevention cost correct:    
       Training of quality-control inspectors $ 23,000 correct    22.9 correct    
  

            Total $ 23,000 correct    22.9 correct    
  

  Appraisal cost correct:    
       Tests of instruments $ 35,000 correct    34.8 correct    
       Inspection of purchased electrical components 14,000 correct    13.9 correct    
  

            Total $ 49,000 correct    48.8 correct    
  

  Internal failure cost correct:    
       Costs of rework $ 6,000 correct    6.0 correct    
       Costs of defective parts that cannot be salvaged 6,300 correct    6.3 correct    
  

            Total $ 12,300 correct    12.3 correct    
  

  External failure cost correct:    
       Replacement of instruments already sold $ 16,200 correct    16.1 correct    
  

            Total $ 16,200 correct    16.1 correct    
   

  Total quality costs $ 100,500 correct    100.0 correct    
  



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