Scott Companys quality report for October 2000 showed the following information: Total defective units 2,000 Number of

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Scott Company’s quality report for October 2000 showed the following information:

Total defective units 2,000 Number of units reworked 1,400 Number of customer units returned 650 Profit for a good unit $38 Profit for a defective unit $22 Cost to rework a defective unit $7 Cost to process a returned unit $10 Total prevention cost $27,000 Total appraisal cost $16,000 Litigation related to product failure $70,000 The company also estimated an opportunity cost of lost customers of $50,000 while the litigation was being settled.
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Compute the following:

a. Profit lost by selling unreworked defects

b. Total rework cost

c. Cost of processing customer returns

d. Total failure cost

e. Total quality cost

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Cost Accounting Traditions And Innovations

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