Why Quality Is Important And How Quality Production Might Be Achieved:
Overview
One faulty product can lose a customer for life and, through word of mouth, lose many more. Quality is about giving customers a product or service that is fit for purpose and free of faults, and businesses use different systems to make sure they deliver it every time.
This lesson explains what quality means and why it matters, and compares quality control with quality assurance, including Total Quality Management. By the end you will be able to recommend how a business could achieve and maintain quality.
Objectives
- What quality means and why it is important for all businesses
- The concept of quality control and how businesses implement quality control
- The concept of quality assurance and how this can be implemented
Lesson Note
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- Quality means a product is: A. the most expensive available B. fit for purpose and meets expectations C. always cheap D. never returned Answer: B
- Quality control involves: A. checking samples of finished products for faults B. checking every stage by every worker C. ignoring faults D. raising prices Answer: A
- Quality assurance aims to: A. catch faults only at the end B. prevent faults at every stage of production C. employ more inspectors D. lower quality Answer: B
- The TQM aim is: A. some faults are acceptable B. zero faults, right first time C. inspect only the final product D. ignore the customer Answer: B
- A benefit of quality assurance over quality control is: A. faults are found only after sale B. faults are prevented earlier, reducing scrap costs C. workers need no training D. customers complain more Answer: B
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