Value- and Nonvalue Added Costs Waterfun Technology produces engines for recreational boats. Because of competitive pressures, the company was making an effort to reduce costs. As part of this effort, management implemented an activity based management system and began focusing its attention on processes and activities. Receiving was among the processes (activities that were carefully studied. The study revealed that the number of receiving orders was a good driver for receiving costs. During the last year, the company incurred fixed receiving costs of $630,000 (salaries of 10 employees). These fixed costs provide a capacity of processing 72,000 receiving orders (7.200 per employee at practical capacity). Management decided that the efficient level for receiving should use 36,000 receiving orders. Required: 1. Explain whiy receiving would be viewed as a value-added activity. All of the above Which of these are possible reasons that explain why the demand for receiving is more than the efficient level of 36,000 orders All of the above 2. Break the cost of receiving into its value-added and nonvalue-added components/ Value-added costs Nonvalue-added costs