Walton Company measured its quality costs for the past two years and summarized those costs using the four categories shown below: Prevention costs Appraisal costs Internal failure costs External failure costs Last Year $ 357,000 $ 445,000 $ 790,000 $ 1,100,000 This Year $ 650,000 $ 545,000 Required 1 Required 2 $ 500,000 $ 680,000 Required: 1. Calculate the total cost of quality last year and this year. 2. For last year, calculate the cost in each of the four categories as a percent of the total cost of quality. 3. For this year, calculate the cost in each of the four categories as a percent of the total cost of quality. 4-a. Calculate the change in total cost of quality over the two-year period. 4-b. Is performance trending in a favorable or unfavorable direction? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 3 Required 4A Required 4B Calculate the total cost of quality last year and this year. Last Year This Year

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Critically evaluate how the breach of ethics by auditors could contribute to expand the audit expectation gap. Your report should include/address the following concerns: 1. Introduce/analyze ethical aspect of auditors and audit expectation gap. 2. Critically examine how different threats to ethics enlarge the audit expectation gap. 3. Propose ways to minimize the threats to ethics and thus the expectation gap of audits. 4. Determine the current developments and future direction of ethical aspects of auditors, and explain how such developments contribute to safeguard the audit profession as a concluding remarks. Include a cover page, an executive summary, a table of contents and references. You may include an appendix if necessary.

Karen finds that many claim forms were rejected because important information was omitted. How might Karen suggest corrections for these omissions?

Quite often, people may face situations that put them in an ethical conflict. The best way to cope with this is ________.   Question 22 options:   A)  to develop a personal code of ethical conduct about what is right and wrong   B)  to use the "golden rule"   C)  to do what makes the largest number of people happy in the situation   D)  to do nothing and ignore the situation   E)  to act the same way you have seen others act in similar situations

Some accountants argue that the receiving department should be eliminated. Discuss the objective of eliminating the receiving function. What accounting/audit problems need to be resolved.

what exactly is a cookie jar reserve?  Does using a cookie jar reserve follow GAAP?  Does using a cookie jar reserve appear to be an ethical practice?  Support your opinion.  Your post should be more than a single sentence.

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Select the best answer for each of the follwing items and give reasons for your choice. a. Which of the following best describes the relationship between assurance services and attest services? (1) While attest services involved financial data, assurance services involve nonfinancial data (2) While attest services require objectivity, assurance services do not require objectivity (3) All attest services require independence. (4) Attest and assurance services are different terms referring to the same types of services