ChapterQ1Q DifferingQPerspectivesQonQQuality
1) WhichQofQtheQfollowingQisQnotQoneQofQGarvin'sQeightQqualityQdimensions?
A) reliability
B) performance
C) conformance
D) aesthetics
E) efficiency
QAnswer:Q EQ
Diff:Q2
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.1:QRecognizeQthatQdifferentQdimensionsQofQqualityQexist.QAAC
SB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
2) WhichQofQtheQfollowingQisQnotQoneQofQParasuraman,QZeithamel,QandQBerry'sQdimensionsQ
ofQserviceQquality?
A) tangibles
B) serviceQreliability
C) contiguity
D) responsiveness
E) assurance
QAnswer:Q C
QDiff:Q2
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.1:QRecognizeQthatQdifferentQdimensionsQofQqualityQexist.QAAC
SB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
3) WhyQisQserviceQqualityQmoreQdifficultQtoQdefineQthanQproductQquality?
Answer:Q WhileQservicesQandQproductionQshareQmanyQattributes,QservicesQhaveQmoreQdiverseQqual
ityQattributesQthanQproducts.QForQexample,QaQproductQlikeQaQpersonalQcomputerQisQtypicallyQevalu
atedQonQitsQmerits,QandQitQmakesQlittleQdifferenceQtoQtheQuserQwhetherQtheQpersonQthatQassembledQt
heQcomputerQwasQinQaQbadQmood.QServiceQsettingsQareQmoreQcomplex;QthusQqualityQisQmoreQdiffic
ultQtoQdefine.QAQcustomerQofQaQrestaurant,QforQexample,QevaluatesQtheQqualityQofQtheQrestaurantQno
tQonlyQonQtheQmeritsQofQtheQfood,QbutQalsoQonQtheQdemeanorQofQtheQemployees,QtheQspeedQofQtheQs
ervice,QtheQlocationQofQtheQrestaurant,QtheQpleasantnessQofQtheQsurroundings,QandQsoQforth.
Diff:Q2
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.1:QRecognizeQthatQdifferentQdimensionsQofQqualityQexist.QAAC
SB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Application
4) refersQtoQtheQefficiencyQwithQwhichQaQproductQachievesQitsQintendedQpurpose.
,A) Performance
B) Features
C) Reliability
D) Conformance
E) Serviceability
QAnswer:Q AQ Di
ff:Q2
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.2:QBeQableQtoQdiscussQtheQqualityQdimensions
.QAACSB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
5) WhichQofQGarvin'sQdimensionsQofQqualityQincludeQtheQ"bellsQandQwhistles"QcontainedQi
nQproducts?
A) performance
B) conformance
C) features
D) aesthetics
E) perceivedQquality
QAnswer:Q C
Diff:Q2
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.2:QBeQableQtoQdiscussQtheQqualityQdimensions
.QAACSB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
6) refersQtoQtheQpropensityQforQaQproductQtoQperformQconsistentlyQoverQitsQusefulQdesig
nQlife.
A) Conformance
B) Durability
C) PerceivedQquality
D) Reliability
E) Serviceability
QAnswer:Q DQ Di
ff:Q1
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.2:QBeQableQtoQdiscussQtheQqualityQdimensions
.QAACSB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
, 7) WhichQofQtheQfollowingQisQtheQmostQtraditionalQdimensionQofQquality?
A) durability
B) reliability
C) features
D) performance
E) conformance
QAnswer:Q EQDif
f:Q1
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.2:QBeQableQtoQdiscussQtheQqualityQdimensions
.QAACSB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
8) isQtheQdegreeQtoQwhichQaQproductQtoleratesQstressQorQtraumaQwithoutQfailing.
A) Serviceability
B) Conformance
C) Durability
D) Performance
E) Reliability
QAnswer:Q CQ
Diff:Q1
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.2:QBeQableQtoQdiscussQtheQqualityQdimensions
.QAACSB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept
9) isQtheQeaseQofQrepairQforQaQproduct.
A) Durability
B) Reliability
C) Conformance
D) Contiguity
E) Serviceability
QAnswer:Q E
Diff:Q1
LearningQOutcome:Q DiscussQtheQtotalQcostQofQqualityQandQcompareQtheQcommonQmethodsQofQman
agingQquality
LO:Q 1.2:QBeQableQtoQdiscussQtheQqualityQdimensions
.QAACSB:Q ApplicationQofQKnowledge
Type:Q Concept