Reship Solutions, Inc. has a distribution center in Cincinnati, where it receives and breaks down bulk orders from suppliers' factories and ships outproducts to retail customers. The different quality cost elements are shown in the table below. Classify these into the appropriate quality costcategories.Cost ElementChecking outbound boxes for errorsQuality planningDowntime due to conveyor/computer problemsAmount Quality Cost Category$614,150-Select-$10,555-Select-$353,290-Select-Packaging waste$75,000-Select-Incoming product inspection$60,000-Select-Customer complaint rework$33,000-Select-Correcting erroneous orders before shipping$39,900-Select-Quality training of associates$28,800-Select-Quality improvement projects$16,205-Select-Other waste$36,105-Select-$12,245-Select-Correction of typographical errors-pick ticketsCompute the percentage of total quality cost for each category. Round your answers to two decimal places.Quality Cost CategoryPreventionAppraisalInternal failureExternal failurePercentage of TotalQuality Cost%%%%

Total Quality Cost (TQC) is a broad framework for measuring and controlling all the expenses…

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