What is the probability of an item failing in less than 5 hours if it has a constant failure rate of 1/hour?
Information that is received by upper management, is often distorted. Which of the following actions is effective in countering this problem?
â… . Stop killing the messenger.
â…¡. Establishing an open door policy.
â…¢. Practice management by walking around.
Of the services listed below, which one performed by design engineering is of particular interest to QA personnel?
Which of the following is the BEST statement to make regarding the relationship between product precision and product production?
Which of the following are TRUE statements regarding the use of visual inspection?
â… . Reference standards can be used.
â…¡. It provides consistency between inspectors.
â…¢. It is relatively expensive.
â…£. It can be quickly performed.
The value for t, when making a two-tailed paired t test, with samples of 13 and alpha =0.05, is
Select the incorrect statement from among the following. The IDs of a certain piece of tubing are normally distributed with mean 1.00". The proportion of tubing with IDs less than 0.90 is
What percentage of the area under the standard normal curve is included within (+/-) 1.5 standard deviations from 0?
Findings and observations are audit terms. The best relationship between these terms is which of the following?
Measurement gaging is preferable to go, no-go gaging of a quality characteristic because
Failure mode, effect, and criticality analysis, (FMECA) is primarily for the purpose of
Any group, designing a quality information system (QIS) to collect product data, must consider which of the following items?
â… . How the results will be used.
â…¡. The frequency that results must be reported.
â…¢. The allowable data error variation.
When planning quality control functions, which one of the following is MOST directly related to production of a quality product?
A company is planning to completely change its employee performance, appraisal and reward system. Which of the following is NOT viable for consideration in the new system?
You are requested by top management to establish an audit program of the quality systems in each branch plant of your firm. Which of the following schemes would you use in selecting the audit team to optimize continuity, direction, availability, and technology transfer?