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At the Beginning of the Year, Andrew Company Initiated a Quality

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At the beginning of the year, Andrew Company initiated a quality improvement program. The program was successful in reducing scrap and rework costs. To help assess the impact of the quality improvement program, the following data were collected for the current and preceding years:
Preceding YearCurrent Year Sales $2,400,000$2,400,000 Quality training 30,00048,000 Material inspections 7,0008,000 Scrap 48,00030,00 Rework 60,00048,000 Product inspection 10,00012,000 Product warranty 36,00024,000\begin{array}{lrr} &\underline{\text {Preceding Year}}& \underline{\text {Current Year}}\\\text { Sales } & \$ 2,400,000 & \$ 2,400,000 \\\text { Quality training } & 30,000 & 48,000 \\\text { Material inspections } & 7,000 & 8,000 \\\text { Scrap } & 48,000 & 30,00 \\\text { Rework } & 60,000 & 48,000 \\\text { Product inspection } & 10,000 & 12,000 \\\text { Product warranty } & 36,000 & 24,000\end{array}
-Refer to the figure.For the current year,what percentage of sales are external failure costs?


A) 0.8350%
B) 1.0000%
C) 1.1875%
D) 1.5350%

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