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Chapter 9 Multiple choice questions
Managing Quality
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Which of the following is a definition of quality?
Fitness for Purpose
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Zero Defects
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Right First Time
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All of the above
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A quality criterion which can be measured is called a ___________?
Quality variable
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Quality component
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Quality attribute
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Quality characteristic
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A quality criterion which can be assessed and either accepted or rejected is called a _____________________?
Quality variable
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Quality component
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Quality attribute
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Quality characteristic
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Which of these is a quality variable for a motor car?
Comfort of the seating
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Time to reach a give speed
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Road holding ability
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Headlights are working
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Which of these is a quality attribute for a stay in a hotel?
Cost of the stay
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Time for staff to clean the room
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Comfort of the bed
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Number of other guests staying in the hotel
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In the quality gap model of Parasuraman et al. (1985), which gap is explained by the gap between the standards set by management for their product or service compared to their understanding of the customers' needs?
Positioning
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Specification
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Delivery
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Perception
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In the quality gap model of Parasuraman et al. (1985), which gap is explained by the gap between the standard of product or service made and supplied to the customer and that expected by them?
Positioning
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Specification
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Delivery
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The 4 costs of quality are external failure costs, internal failure costs, assurance costs and _________________ costs.
Inspection
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Prevention
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Performance
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Insurance
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The quality management strategy which is most associated with quality standards such as ISO9000 is _________________?
Quality Inspection
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Quality Control
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Quality Assurance
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Total Quality Management
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Which of the following is the correct cycle for the implementation of a Six Sigma quality improvement programme?
Design, Monitor, Analyse, Control, Improve
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Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control
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Design, Measure, Control, Improve, Analyse
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Define, Measure, Improve, Analyse, Control
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