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Mulvey Corporation Manufactures Large Kitchen Appliances Required:
(A) Classify These Cost Items as Prevention (P), Appraisal

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Mulvey Corporation manufactures large kitchen appliances. The following represents financial information for two years:
20202021Sales$7,840,000$7,040,000 Costs:  Process Inspection 52,80060,000 Scrap 57,60060,200 Quality Training 610,000440,000 Warranty Repairs 140,000150,000 Testing Equipment 230,000230,000 Resolving Customer Complaints 89,000108,400 Rework 544,000390,000 Preventative Maintenance 440,000304,000 Material Inspection 210,000150,000 Field Testing 300,000400,000 Total costs$2,673,400$2,292,600\begin{array}{lrr}&2020&2021\\\text {Sales}&\$7,840,000&\$7,040,000\\\text { Costs: }\\\text { Process Inspection } & 52,800& 60,000 \\\text { Scrap } & 57,600& 60,200 \\\text { Quality Training } & 610,000 & 440,000 \\\text { Warranty Repairs } & 140,000 & 150,000\\\text { Testing Equipment } & 230,000 & 230,000 \\\text { Resolving Customer Complaints } & 89,000& 108,400 \\\text { Rework } & 544,000 & 390,000 \\\text { Preventative Maintenance } & 440,000 & 304,000 \\\text { Material Inspection } & 210,000 & 150,000 \\\text { Field Testing } & 300,000& 400,000\\\text { Total costs}&\$ 2,673,400&\$ 2,292,600\end{array}
Required:
(a) Classify these cost items as prevention (P), appraisal (A), internal failure (I) or external failure (E) activities.
(b) Calculate the ratio of prevention, appraisal, internal failure, and external failure costs to sales for 2020 and 2021.
(c) Prepare a cost of quality report for 2020.

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