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A Lauderhill quality log shows 48 units require rework at $115 per unit. What rework cost should be carried?

Correct Answer

C) $5,520

Rework cost equals rework quantity multiplied by repair cost per unit.

Answer Options
A
$163
B
$2,760
C
$5,520
D
$5,635

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Rework cost equals rework quantity multiplied by repair cost per unit.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: $163

$163 is below the supported result for trade rework cost; it likely omits allowance, conversion, coverage, or final round-up.

Option B: $2,760

$2,760 is below the supported result for trade rework cost; it likely omits allowance, conversion, coverage, or final round-up.

Option D: $5,635

$5,635 is above the supported result for trade rework cost; it likely double-counts allowance, uses the wrong unit, or rounds too early.

Memory Technique

Field Manager takeoff: count the condition before counting the package.

Reference Hint

Open-book path: tab Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, 10th Edition to Principles and Practices of Commercial Construction, Quality control and rework cost tracking; verify the trade cost, production, or field-control rule before answering.

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