Product Quality Characteristics Quiz
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Quality has not been recognized as a strategic tool for achieving operational efficiency and improved business performance.

False

Maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty is not one of the key benefits of focusing on quality according to the text.

False

Quality is a static state according to the diverse definitions provided by different authors.

False

Increasing productivity is not associated with focusing on quality according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Fewer complaints from customers result in lower productivity according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quality does not play a role in strengthening the competitive position according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Deming, quality means meeting the customer's needs the first time and every time.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quality from the manufacturing based perspective implies 'zero defects' according to Juran.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

As per Dommelly&will, quality is calculated as Q = P + E.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quality is a static concept that remains constant over time according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The total characteristics of a product conforming to specifications define quality according to the text.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Garvin summarized product quality on ten dimensions according to the text.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Empathy in customer service involves giving customers individual attention and understanding their needs.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Reliability is the ability to provide service accurately and inconsistently.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Assurance in customer service refers to the ability to transmit trust and confidence.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The longer the demand and stability for a product, the less emphasis on quality standards.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Product design is not a crucial factor affecting the quality of products and services.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Using advanced equipment is not necessary for producing quality products.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Serviceability refers to the ease of getting repairs and the speed of repairs for a product.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Durability measures how well a product responds to design specifications.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Conformance is about the physical appearance of facilities and equipment in service quality evaluation.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Perceived quality is solely based on objective measurements like durability and reliability.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Responsiveness in service quality evaluation focuses on the willingness of service providers to help customers.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Aesthetics in product evaluation includes factors like how a product sounds or tastes.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Proper maintenance of facilities and equipment is not necessary to maintain high-quality products.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Assigning responsibility for quality to each individual in the organization can be achieved through continual training and development.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Recruiting individuals based on qualifications and placing them in suitable positions is not important for product/service quality.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Effective service after delivery, such as brochures or maintenance instructions, does not impact product quality.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Top management does not have the responsibility for ensuring quality within the organization.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Having adequate financial resources is not important for implementing effective motivating systems within the organization.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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