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Introduction to Quality

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  • The quality plan documents how the company is going to reach its quality goals in the scope of the ________ management system.
    Quality
  • ____ is a lean manufacturing technique that focuses on creating a clean and orderly work area
    5S
  • Greater variations in a process may occur when ________ process adjustments are performed.
    Unapproved
  • To reduce variation, minimize defects, and to shorten cycle time are considered __________ goals.
    Quality
  • Companies often establish a __________ to create a baseline measurement for improvements in machine performance.
    metric
  • T/F An employee should report to their supervisor if there is an increase in the number of defective parts produced.
    True
  • Of the four roles of management, controlling covers what action?
    Monitoring actual to standard work performance
  • Everyone within an organization is responsible for __________ quality.
    Improving
  • Joseph M. Juran, W. Edwards Deming, and C. Phillip Crosby contributed to the various approaches of TQM or:
    Total Quality Management
  • The number of defects produced is a measure of the _______of the customer service department
    effectiveness
  • The performance of the product as viewed by the customer is ultimately the most important measure of
    Product quality
  • The systematic way to eliminate activities that do not add value to the product in all processes from customer order to delivery is called __________manufacturing.
    Lean
  • Eliminating quality variances will result in ______ process quality
    Improved
  • Defect prevention is the __________ of the four types of quality costs.
    Most cost effective
  • Product development teams should perform a(n) __________ analysis as early as possible during their design process.
    Design Failure Mode and Effects
  • A worker should __________ any time the worker notices a minor quality problem that is not critical to product function or performance.
    Notify the supervisor to determine the correct action to take
  • Standard operating procedures should be validated and approved to ensure:
    accuracy
  • T/F First piece inspection is required for documenting repeatable setups
    True
  • The purpose of ISO 9000 is to help companies improve __________.
    Quality
  • The quality management system that dedicates a full time team to solving problems is called a __________ QMS.
    Six Sigma
  • A history of dependability and customer satisfaction should be considered when
    Evaluating a potential supplier
  • T/F Companies typically include policies and procedures for continuous improvements as part of their predictive maintenance program
    False
  • Spreadsheets are used to perform calculations in rows and
    columns
  • T/F To identify and eliminate waste activities proves a company is operating in safe mode.
    False
  • To make sure the appropriate parties are notified, use a predetermined __________.
    distribution list
  • Kaizen, Kanban, and 5S are just a few of many elements used in a JIT or __________ operation.
    Just In Time