MSSC Quality Post Test Answers

1. Inspection data requires for making effective manufacturing decisions: Accurate data. 2. A feature of all mistake-proofing systems is: Automated inspection. 3. A manufacturer has several options to handle nonconforming materials. The option to use a nonconforming material is acceptable: Only if it does not affect performance or cause a safety hazard. 4. A process SOP should include clearly stated procedures for dealing with nonconforming materials. If nonconformity is detected and there are no written procedures, it is the responsibility of the frontline worker to: C. Refer the problem to a supervisor or responsible department. 5. Third-party audits provide evidence that a quality program meets standards. A ...C. Acquire or maintain certification. 6. An auditor bases his/her audit report on data collected by: Directly observing the process. Interviewing workers and supervisors. Examining production records. 7. Inspections can be carried out for several purposes, including as a part of continuous improvement. To perform inspections, workers should know how to: Read production documents. Use inspection and analysis tools Read safety and environmental standards. 8. A possible source of inaccuracy in inspection data is: Human error. 9. Communication breakdowns can lead to inaccuracies and poor decisions. Detailed instructions for communicating results must be included in every: Inspection plan. 10. The inspection frequency for any given process depends on a number of factors. This frequency is specified in a (n): Sampling plan. 11. The main purpose of inspecting the final product is: Product acceptance. 12. Many products require, a record of a material's history. This record is known as the product's: Traceability.