Reference no: EM132727261
Problem - A one-month summary of manufacturing costs for Grouper Company follows.
Direct materials $33,000
Direct labour 16,500
Material handling costs 2,100
Product inspection and rework 2,600
Materials purchasing and inspection 500
Routine maintenance and equipment servicing 1,300
Repair of equipment 400
Required -
1. Classify each cost as value-added or non-value-added.
i. Direct materials
ii. Direct labour
iii. Material handling costs
iv. Product inspection and rework
v. Materials purchasing and inspection
vi. Routine maintenance and equipment servicing
vii. Repair of equipment
2. Sum the non-value-added costs.
3. What percentage of total costs is non-value-added?