QA/QC Quality Assurance of Information Systems Lecture - 02 QA/QC Definitions
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What is the primary purpose of a Quality Manual?

  • To describe the intended actions to control and assure quality
  • To define the organization's quality policy and procedures (correct)
  • To identify the organizational structure and resources for quality management
  • To coordinate the execution of QA and QC plans and activities

    • What is the key difference between Quality Policy and Quality Management System?

  • Quality Policy is the overall quality intentions, while Quality Management System is the written procedures for quality control
  • Quality Policy is set by top management, while Quality Management System is the organizational structure and resources to implement it (correct)
  • Quality Policy is a description of intended quality actions, while Quality Management System is the coordination of QA and QC plans
  • Quality Policy is formal, while Quality Management System is informal

    • Which of the following is NOT a component of a Quality Management System?

  • Quality Manuals
  • Quality Plans (correct)
  • Responsibilities
  • Organizational structure

    • What is the primary purpose of Quality Control?

    <p>To fulfill requirements for quality through operational techniques and activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Quality Procedures?

    <p>Identify why it should be done</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of a Quality Plan?

    <p>To describe the intended actions to control and assure quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective Quality Management System?

    <p>Establishing a vision for the future without a plan to achieve it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of an effective Quality Management System?

    <p>Continuously improving products, services, and processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of leadership in a Quality Management System?

    <p>Identifying a single quality manager to handle all quality initiatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of design quality and prevention in a Quality Management System?

    <p>Meeting customer expectations and reducing life cycle costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of leadership in a Quality Management System?

    <p>Identifying a junior quality manager to handle quality initiatives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of strategic quality planning in a Quality Management System?

    <p>Establishing a vision for the future and developing a plan to achieve it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of a quality management system?

    <p>Identifying areas for improvement in products, services, or processes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of teamwork and employee participation in a quality management system?

    <p>All employees participate to deliver products and services that meet requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of training and development in a quality management system?

    <p>All persons receive basic and advanced quality training relative to their roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) in the asset acquisition and management process?

    <p>QA/QC is at the heart of the asset acquisition and management process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) be applied throughout the asset life cycle?

    <p>QA/QC should be a continuous or 'dynamic' process throughout the life cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what stage of the project development process should quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) be incorporated?

    <p>QA/QC should be incorporated from the project planning and engineering stages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of Quality Assurance (QA) according to the text?

    <p>To provide adequate confidence to management that a product or service will satisfy given quality requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not mentioned as an aspect of Quality Assurance (QA) in the text?

    <p>Ensuring that the project schedule is met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key difference between quality management in the manufacturing industry and in planning, engineering design, and construction projects according to the text?

    <p>Manufacturing uses repetitive processes while planning, design, and construction involve &quot;one of a kind&quot; projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not mentioned as an example of the different processes that can be involved in a project according to the text?

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

    What is the primary purpose of a Quality Management System (QMS) according to the text?

    <p>To provide a framework for managing the various processes involved in a project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which quality management approach is more suitable for the manufacturing industry?

    <p>A quality program based on statistical quality control (QC) techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

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