Value engineering can reduce all of the following EXCEPT:
A)existing fixed manufacturing costs.
B)non-value-added costs.
C)rework-hours.
D)value-added costs.

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Value engineering focuses on reducing non-value-added costs, rework hours, and sometimes can even reduce value-added costs by finding more efficient ways to deliver the same value. However, it does not typically reduce existing fixed manufacturing costs, as these are often sunk costs or costs that do not change with the level of output.

Value Engineering Can Reduce All of the Following EXCEPT