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Connally Company's Payroll Department required that every time card be checked twice to ensure pay accuracy. The company has 1,000 employees and has determined that the checks cost the company $8,000 per year. It has decided to change this policy and only check those names that appear on the exceptions report and a random check on the entire payroll. Currently, only 15% of the payroll is evaluated each payroll. Determine the inspection activity cost per employee on the 1,000 employees both before and after the improvement.

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Alaskan Pattern Company makes dressmakers' patterns using a machine that stamps the pattern outline onto tissue paper. The stamping center produced 40,000 patterns in August, with a machine time per pattern of 20 seconds. Annual budgeted cell conversion costs were as follows: Alaskan Pattern Company makes dressmakers' patterns using a machine that stamps the pattern outline onto tissue paper. The stamping center produced 40,000 patterns in August, with a machine time per pattern of 20 seconds. Annual budgeted cell conversion costs were as follows:   Alaskan planned 2,500 total machine hours for the year.Compute Alaskan's budgeted cell conversion cost rate for the year. Alaskan planned 2,500 total machine hours for the year.Compute Alaskan's budgeted cell conversion cost rate for the year.

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It is easier to quantify costs of controlling quality than the costs of failing to control quality.

A) True
B) False

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Lead time includes both value-added time and non-value-added time.

A) True
B) False

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From the foregoing information, determine the production costs transferred to Cost of Goods Sold during August.


A) $369,840
B) $408,480
C) $428,800
D) $473,600

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Traditional manufacturing emphasizes all of the following except


A) team-oriented employee involvement
B) process-oriented layout
C) push manufacturing
D) cost accumulation by department

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Pull manufacturing is also called make to order manufacturing.

A) True
B) False

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The lean philosophy views inventory as a necessary buffer to protect against process problems.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following activities with the appropriate quality cost classification (a-d). -Controlling vendor quality A)Prevention cost B)Appraisal cost C)Internal failure cost D)External failure cost

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The lean philosophy attempts to reduce setup times, which will


A) increase batch sizes
B) not affect batch sizes
C) increase within-batch wait time
D) decrease within-batch wait time

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is characteristic of a lean production layout?


A) decentralized maintenance and small production batches
B) decentralized maintenance and organization around processes
C) organization around processes and small production batches
D) large production batches and organization around processes

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Under a lean environment, employees have the responsibility and authority to


A) purchase inventory
B) determine output amounts
C) make decisions about operations, rather than waiting for management
D) make engineering changes

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Lead time is the elapsed time between starting a unit of product into the beginning of a process and its completion.

A) True
B) False

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In a lean environment, raw materials are delivered less frequently than in a traditional environment.

A) True
B) False

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The cell conversion cost rate is very similar to the predetermined factory overhead rate because both include only factory overhead costs.

A) True
B) False

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Match each of the following activities with the appropriate quality cost classification (a-d). -Disposing of scrap A)Prevention cost B)Appraisal cost C)Internal failure cost D)External failure cost

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Schedule of Activity Costs Schedule of Activity Costs   ​ -Which of the following is a value-added activity? A) scrap processing B) rework C) preventive maintenance D) warranty work ​ -Which of the following is a value-added activity?


A) scrap processing
B) rework
C) preventive maintenance
D) warranty work

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Match each of the following activities with the appropriate quality cost classification (a-d). -Testing products A)Prevention cost B)Appraisal cost C)Internal failure cost D)External failure cost

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In a lean environment, the journal entry to record raw materials purchases would include a credit to the raw materials inventory account.

A) True
B) False

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Lean manufacturing focuses on reducing time, cost, and poor quality in processes.

A) True
B) False

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