OMGT 5373 - Quality Management Midterm
Questions and Correct Answers
5 Perceptions of Quality Ans: Customer, Product, User, Value,
Manufacturing
Customer Perspective Ans: meeting or exceeding customer
expectations
Product Perspective Ans: quantities of product attributes
User Perspective Ans: fitness for the intended use
Value Perspective Ans: quality vs price
Manufacturing Perspective Ans: conformance to specifications
Total Quality Management (TQM) Ans: The US response,
emphasizing not only statistics but approaches that embrace the
entire organization.
big Q, little q Ans: Managing for quality in organizational
processes has been referred to as _____ while managing product
quality has been referred to as _____.
Quality Design Ans: The degree to which the quality
characteristics are embedded into the product or service.
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Manufacturing based Ans: Conformance to specifications to which
quality definition?
A Ans: Type of Cost for: Test and Inspection
A. Appraisal
B. External Failure
C. Internal Failure
D. Prevention
B Ans: Type of Cost for: Returns
A. Appraisal
B. External Failure
C. Internal Failure
D. Prevention
D Ans: Type of Cost for: Training
A. Appraisal
B. External Failure
C. Internal Failure
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