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Chapter 12, Problem 15E
Refer to Exercise 12.14. Suppose that for 20x2, Sanford, Inc., has chosen suppliers that provide higher-quality parts and redesigned its plant layout to reduce material movement. Additionally, Sanford implemented a new setup procedure and provided training for its purchasing agents. As a consequence, less setup time is required and fewer purchasing mistakes are made. At the end of 20x2, the information shown on page 680 is provided.
Required:
- 1. Prepare a report that compares the non-value-added costs for 20x2 with those of 20x1.
- 2. What is the role of activity reduction for non-value-added activities? For value-added activities?
- 3. Comment on the value of a trend report.
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