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What is the primary focus of quality control?
When should quality assurance be implemented in the software development process?
Which tool is utilized for quality control among the following?
What is the role of the ISO in quality standards?
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What distinguishes quality control from quality assurance?
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Which definition accurately describes the quality monitoring system?
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What is the primary difference between quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC)?
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What were the main drivers for the expansion of the quality profession in the 1950s?
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What is the role of quality audit in a quality management system?
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Which statement best defines quality control?
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Study Notes
Quality Monitoring System
- A framework developed by specialists to maintain high-quality service levels.
- Approved by top management.
Quality System, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control
- Quality Assurance (QA) covers the entire quality system.
- Quality Control (QC) is a subset of QA.
Quality Control
- Began in the 1920s following the Industrial Revolution.
- Initially focused on meeting engineering requirements in products.
- Developed into a discipline to control process variation and produce quality products.
Quality Assurance and Auditing
- Emerged in the 1950s.
- Driven by industries where public health and safety were paramount.
Quality Audit
- A systematic examination of a quality system carried out by internal or external auditors or an audit team.
- A key element in the ISO 9001 quality system standard.
Quality Control
- A process to maintain or improve product quality and reduce manufacturing errors.
- Creates an environment where both management and employees strive for perfection.
- Aims to control defects that arise during various stages of testing.
- Implemented after development.
Quality Assurance
- A proactive process focusing on preventing defects in software before development.
Software Testing
- Running an application or executing a program to find defects.
Quality Tools
- Statistical Sampling
- Flowcharts
- Histograms
- Pareto-chart
- Cause-Effect Diagram
- Control charts
- Approved Change Requests Reviews
ISO Standards
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO) develops international standards.
- Comprised of representatives from national standards organizations of member countries.
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Explore the essential concepts of quality monitoring, assurance, and control in this quiz. Understand the evolution of quality systems and the role of audits in maintaining standards. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their knowledge in quality management.
