After an ABC and ABM study, Analytical Company identified four groups of activities, as follows: Group

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After an ABC and ABM study, Analytical Company identified four groups of activities, as follows:

● Group 1: Activities designed to prevent errors and mistakes during production and delivery

● Group 2: Activities designed to review, evaluate, and measure conformance with procedures

● Group 3: Activities designed to correct errors before delivery to customers

● Group 4: Activities designed to correct errors after delivery to customers

a. Classify each of the following specific activities into one of these four groups (Group 1, Group 2, Group 3, or Group 4):

Inspections

Rework

Warranty charges

Lawsuits

Training

Handle complaints

Expedite late orders

Quality planning

Process reviews

b. Are Groups 1 and 2 more likely to be value-added than Groups 3 and 4? Should management focus on Groups 1 and 2 or on Groups 3 and 4? Explain.

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