During 20X5, Benson recorded the following quality costs when it had total sales of \(\$ 5,000,000\) :

{Required:}
1. Determine the relative distribution of Benson's quality costs by component.
2. Compute the individual quality cost to sales rations and the total quality costs to sales ratio.
3. Comment on the distribution of Benson's quality costs in \(20 \times 5\).

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Prevention costs.. Appraisal costs .$100,000 200,000 Internal failure costs............ 200,000 External failure costs. 300,000 Total quality costs.............. $800,000