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Q2. Quality assurance

1. refers to the prevention of product defects
2. A and B
3. B and C
4. is an auditing function that provides feedback to the project team and client about the quality of output being produced
5. is the technical process that includes the construction of control charts which specify acceptability limits for conforming output

Q3. From the project manager's viewpoint, quality assurance involves:

1. conducting studies to determine if design methods will support quality requirements
2. A, B, and C
3. identifying applicable laws, ordinances and regulations that the project must comply with
4. monitoring inspection activities to ensure that the work is performed as specified
5. A and C

Q4. Machine wear and tear is ______________ source of variation.

1. Random
2. Natural
3. Assignable
4. Cannot be determined

Q5. What does the lean manufacturing aims to?

1. Outsource much of our manufacturing in order to focus on final assembly
2. Produce goods using less resources compared to mass production techniques
3. Produce products with fewer options to simplify consumer choices
4. Keep labor costs as low as possible by using more of other resources

Q6. A maturity model can be used as a benchmark for comparison and as an aid to understanding

1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. depends
4. can't say

Q7. Two factors are said to be orthogonal when:

1. they are correlated, that is, they cannot vary independently
2. there are equal numbers of participants in all groups
3. they are uncorrelated, that is, they vary independently
4. there is a single control group, with which all the other groups can be compared

Q8. According to ISO 9001:2015, organizational knowledge shall be

1. Documented and such documented information shall be maintained
2. Available to everybody
3. Determined to achieve conformity in products and services
4. All of the above
5. None of the above

Q9. For a c chart, the LCL comes out to be -.7. The value of LCL that should be used is:

1. -.7
2. 0
3. 1
4. None of the above

Q10. If we want to detect small process shifts using x bar chart, we should use a sample size of:

1. Less than 5
2. 5-10
3. 10-15
4. 15-25