CQE - Sample Exam – ASQ 2025
Questions and Answers
A correlation table yields results similar to those of a
(A) check sheet
(B) control chart
(C) Pareto diagram
(D) scatter diagram - ANSWER-Correct Answer: D
Which of the following is a typical obstacle
to design review?
(A) Customer requirements
(B) Manufacturing requirements
(C) Resistance from the design department
(D) Safety regulations - ANSWER-Correct Answer: C
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,Implementing a preventive quality system will increase
which of the following?
(A) Failure costs
(B) Inspection time
(C) Quality system effectiveness
(D) Corrective action effectiveness - ANSWER-Correct Answer: C
Which of the following inspection methods can be used to
detect surface flaws but not subsurface flaws?
(A) Liquid penetrant
(B) Ultrasonic
(C) Radiographic
(D) Magnetic particle - ANSWER-Correct Answer: A
Which of the following is a barrier to the successful performance of a quality team?
(A) Rating the performance of each team member
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,(B) Including people with abilities in different areas
(C) Including people from different departments
(D) Having the team make decisions without manageme
nt approval - ANSWER-Correct Answer: A
A company incurred the following quality cos
ts in the last
month.
Evaluating finished product $50,000
Quality auditor training $10,000
Manufacturability study $1,000
Repairing finished product $5,000
Process capability studies $30,000
How much did the company spend on prevention costs?
(A) $11,000
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, (B) $41,000
(C) $46,000
(D) $96,000 - ANSWER-Correct Answer: B
Which of the following methods is used to determine
whether a process functions properly for its intended use?
(A) Capacity
(B) Inspection
(C) Validation
(D) Design review - ANSWER-Correct Answer: C
One purpose of a failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
is to
(A) validate that the design meets the intended purpose
(B) estimate the feasibility of a manufacturing process
(C) anticipate and reduce the probability of product failures
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Questions and Answers
A correlation table yields results similar to those of a
(A) check sheet
(B) control chart
(C) Pareto diagram
(D) scatter diagram - ANSWER-Correct Answer: D
Which of the following is a typical obstacle
to design review?
(A) Customer requirements
(B) Manufacturing requirements
(C) Resistance from the design department
(D) Safety regulations - ANSWER-Correct Answer: C
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,Implementing a preventive quality system will increase
which of the following?
(A) Failure costs
(B) Inspection time
(C) Quality system effectiveness
(D) Corrective action effectiveness - ANSWER-Correct Answer: C
Which of the following inspection methods can be used to
detect surface flaws but not subsurface flaws?
(A) Liquid penetrant
(B) Ultrasonic
(C) Radiographic
(D) Magnetic particle - ANSWER-Correct Answer: A
Which of the following is a barrier to the successful performance of a quality team?
(A) Rating the performance of each team member
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,(B) Including people with abilities in different areas
(C) Including people from different departments
(D) Having the team make decisions without manageme
nt approval - ANSWER-Correct Answer: A
A company incurred the following quality cos
ts in the last
month.
Evaluating finished product $50,000
Quality auditor training $10,000
Manufacturability study $1,000
Repairing finished product $5,000
Process capability studies $30,000
How much did the company spend on prevention costs?
(A) $11,000
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, (B) $41,000
(C) $46,000
(D) $96,000 - ANSWER-Correct Answer: B
Which of the following methods is used to determine
whether a process functions properly for its intended use?
(A) Capacity
(B) Inspection
(C) Validation
(D) Design review - ANSWER-Correct Answer: C
One purpose of a failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA)
is to
(A) validate that the design meets the intended purpose
(B) estimate the feasibility of a manufacturing process
(C) anticipate and reduce the probability of product failures
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