ASQ Quality Management Glossary Questions with Correct Answers New Update 2023

ASQ Quality Management Glossary Questions with Correct Answers New Update 2023 Academic Quality Improvement Project (AQIP) - CORRECT ANSWER A forum for higher education institutions to review one another's action projects. Acceptance quality limit (AQL) - CORRECT ANSWER In a continuing series of lots, a quality level that, for the purpose of sampling inspection, is the limit of a satisfactory process average. Acceptance number - CORRECT ANSWER The maximum number of defects or defectives allowable in a sampling lot for the lot to be acceptable. Acceptance sampling - CORRECT ANSWER Inspection of a sample from a lot to decide whether to accept that lot. There are two types: attributes sampling and variables sampling. In attributes sampling, the presence or absence of a characteristic is noted in each of the units inspected. In variables sampling, the numerical magnitude of a characteristic is measured and recorded for each inspected unit; this involves reference to a continuous scale of some kind. Acceptance sampling plan - CORRECT ANSWER A specific plan that indicates the sampling sizes and associated acceptance or non-acceptance criteria to be used. In attributes sampling, for example, there are single, double, multiple, sequential, chain and skip-lot sampling plans. In variables sampling, there are single, double and sequential sampling plans. For detailed descriptions of these plans, see the standard ANSI/ISO/ASQ A: Statistics— Vocabulary and Symbols—Statistical Quality Control. Accreditation - CORRECT ANSWER Certification by a recognized body of the facilities, capability, objectivity, competence and integrity of an agency, service or operational group or individual to provide the specific service or operation needed. The term has multiple meanings depending on the sector. Laboratory accreditation assesses the capability of a laboratory to conduct testing, generally using standard test methods. Accreditation for healthcare organizations involves an authoritative body surveying and verifying compliance with recognized criteria, similar to certification in other sectors. Accreditation body - CORRECT ANSWER an organization with authority to accredit other organizations to perform services such as quality system certification.