Meagher Solutions Inc manufactures memory chips for personal computers An activity analysis was conducted, and the following activity costs were identified with the manufacture and sale of memory chips Activities Activity Cost Correct shipment errors $150,000 Disposing of scrap 104,000 Emergency equipment maintenance 112,000 Employee training 70,000 Final inspection 74,000 Inspecting incoming materials 60,000 Preventive equipment maintenance 49,000 Processing customer returns 84,000 Scrap reporting 54,000 Supplier development 25,000 Warranty claims 218,000 Total activity cost $1,000,000 This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the question below Open spreadsheet Choose the correct Pareto chart of these activities below The correct chart is chart Achart Bchart Cchart D A $300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100 00 90 00 80 00 70 00 60 00 50 00 40 00 30 00 20 00 10 00 0 00 Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Disposing of scrap Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims B $300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100 00 90 00 80 00 70 00 60 00 50 00 40 00 30 00 20 00 10 00 0 00 Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Disposing of scrap C $300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100 00 90 00 80 00 70 00 60 00 50 00 40 00 30 00 20 00 10 00 0 00 Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Disposing of scrap Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims D $300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100 00 90 00 80 00 70 00 60 00 50 00 40 00 30 00 20 00 10 00 0 00 Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Disposing of scrap Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims

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Meagher Solutions Inc. manufactures memory chips for personal computers. An activity analysis was conducted, and the following activity costs were identified with the manufacture and

Meagher Solutions Inc. manufactures memory chips for personal computers. An activity analysis was conducted, and the following activity costs were identified with the manufacture and sale of memory chips:

Activities	Activity Cost
Correct shipment errors		$150,000
Disposing of scrap		104,000
Emergency equipment maintenance		112,000
Employee training		70,000
Final inspection		74,000
Inspecting incoming materials		60,000
Preventive equipment maintenance		49,000
Processing customer returns		84,000
Scrap reporting		54,000
Supplier development		25,000
Warranty claims		218,000
Total activity cost		$1,000,000

This information has been collected in the Microsoft Excel Online file. Open the spreadsheet, perform the required analysis, and input your answers in the question below.

Open spreadsheet

Choose the correct Pareto chart of these activities below.

The correct chart is

chart Achart Bchart Cchart D

A.	$300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Disposing of scrap Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims
B.	$300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Disposing of scrap
C.	$300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Disposing of scrap Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims
D.	$300,000 $250,000 $200,000 $150,000 $100,000 $50,000 100.00% 90.00% 80.00% 70.00% 60.00% 50.00% 40.00% 30.00% 20.00% 10.00% 0.00% Pareto Chart of Quality Activities Supplier development Preventive equipment maintenance Scrap reporting Inspecting incoming materials Employee training Final inspection Processing customer returns Disposing of scrap Emergency equipment maintenance Correct shipment errors Warranty claims