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Service quality is more directly related to the interaction between customer and employee than is manufacturing quality.

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McDonald's has a reputation for high-quality service resulting from the application of quality management principles.

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Before Six Sigma,quality levels in North America were generally measured in defects per hundred.

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How well the product or service does what it is intended to do is known as quality of design.

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Some companies enter into long-term relationships with suppliers who in return commit to meeting only delivery deadlines.

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The Deming Wheel is also known as the plan-do-check-act (PDCA)cycle.

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What is a Six Sigma quality program?

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A Six Sigma program is fundamentally a v...

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___ advocated continuous improvement to the production process to achieve conformance to specifications and reduce variability.


A) W.Edwards Deming
B) Philip Crosby
C) Kaoru Ishikawa
D) Frederick Taylor

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The degree to which quality characteristics are designed into the product is known as quality of design.

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All of the following are dimensions of quality for manufactured products,except


A) conformance.
B) reliability.
C) durability.
D) feasibility.

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Two team approaches to improvement are quality circles and process improvement teams.

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Making sure that the product meets the design specifications during production is referred to as


A) quality of design.
B) process capability.
C) fitness for use.
D) quality of conformance.

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Which of the following quality tools displays the frequency of data related to a quality problem?


A) Fishbone diagram
B) Histogram
C) Scatter diagram
D) Process flow chart

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Companies that have adopted Six Sigma view it as a short-term strategy for quality improvement.

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The fundamental objective of Six Sigma is to focus on improvement by reducing process variation.

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Quality of performance relates to the basic operating characteristics of a product.

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The degree to which a product meets pre-established standards is known as


A) conformance.
B) performance.
C) reliability.
D) none of the above.

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Which of the following quality tools displays major causes of poor quality on a graph?


A) Process flow chart
B) Fishbone diagram
C) Histogram
D) Scatter diagram

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Deming advocated continuous process improvement to reduce variability and achieve conformance to design specifications.

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What is quality of conformance from the producer's perspective and how can it be achieved?

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Once the product design has been determi...

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