Knowledge Test
1. Costs associated with preparation of quality management system and inspection procedures should be charged to:
- External failure costs
- Internal failure costs
- Appraisal costs
- Prevention costs
2. The cost of quality related training in a product quality cost system is categorized as a:
- Prevention costs
- Internal failure costs
- External failure costs
- Appraisal costs
3. The four categories of costs associated with product quality costs are :
- External failure, internal failure, prevention, and inspection
- Warranty, product liability, training, and appraisal
- External failure, internal failure, repair, and appraisal
- External failure, internal failure, prevention, and appraisal
4. The term UCL is associated with:
- Cost of Quality
- Control Charts
- Failure Modes
- Audits
5. What does PDCA stand for?
- Plan-Design-Control-Action
- Plan-Do-Check-Act
- Product-Development-Continuous-Audit
- Process-Deployed-Corrective-Action
6. What does COQ stand for?
- Cost of Quality
- Carry on Quality
- Corporate Quality
- Cost Oriented Quality
7. Which of these quality gurus introduced the concept of Control Charts?
- Taguchi
- Juran
- Shewhart
- Crosby
8. Which of the following quality gurus is associated with a list of 14 points?
- Deming
- Shewhart
- Crosby
- Ishikawa
9. Normal variance in the operation of processes is due to:
- Common Causes
- Special Causes
- Assignable Causes
- External Causes
10. If there are seven data points either above or below the mean, but still within the control limits, what should you do?
- Reject the product
- Find the cause because this means that the process is out of control
- Re-inspect the product
- Ignore it and continue to measure the process