Quality Management Key Concepts and Practices

Quality Management Fundamentals

Customer Perceived Quality

1.1 The customer perceived quality is a concept:

  • b) Subjective

Improving Competitiveness

1.2 What is the factor most influential in improving the competitiveness of a company?

  • a) Establish a System of Quality Management

Statistical Process Control

1.3 Who was the promoter of the implementation of Statistical Process Control?

  • c) Walter A. Shewhart

Deming’s 14 Points

1.4 What Authority as identified in which 14 points must be based an organization to achieve quality?

  • a) W. Edwards Deming

Mandatory Product Requirements

1.5 The mandatory requirements must have a product that will cover areas of:

  • b) Security

Modern Quality Management Systems

1.6 The quality management systems today are based on:

  • a) The team of the entire organization

Quality Assurance Definition

1.7 How is called the quality system that is based on the systematic efforts to get reassurance that a product will satisfy the requirements for which it was planned?

  • c) Quality assurance

Competitive Advantage and Quality

Company Competitiveness

2.1 A company is more competitive if:

  • c) Identifies and meets the needs of its customers at the lowest possible cost.

Product Traceability

2.2 What is the name of the technique that gives us the power to trace a product from its origin until it reaches the consumer?

  • b) Traceability

Continuous Quality Improvement

2.3 How do you call all those actions that achieve a continuous quality improvement?

  • c) Continuous Improvement

Total Quality Scope

2.4 The total quality concerns:

  • a) All activities of the organization

Customer Satisfaction Responsibility

2.5 What department is responsible for keeping track of customer satisfaction?

  • b) The Department of Quality

Standards and Certification

Normalization in Spain

3.1 The normalization is done in Spain:

  • c) AENOR

Quality Management Standard Verification

3.2 How can you call the action of checking whether a company meets a certain standard of Quality Management?

  • b) Certify

Certification Body Verification

3.3 What makes entity in Spain responsible for verifying that certification bodies carry out their function with warranties?

  • a) ENAC

UNE-EN-ISO 9001 Application

3.4 UNE-EN-ISO 9001 applies to:

  • b) System Certification Quality Management

UNE-EN-ISO 14001 Application

3.5 The UNE-EN-ISO 14001 applies to:

  • a) Certification of Environmental Management Systems

Inspection Entities Role

3.6 The inspection entities engaged in:

  • a) verify compliance with the rules of legal character in security matters.

National Measurement Standards

3.7 Where are the national standards of measurement?

  • a) Spanish Center of Metrology

AENOR as Sole Certification Body

3.8 Would AENOR is the only certification body in Spain?

  • c) No, there are many other

European Standards Acronym

3.9 corresponds to the acronym for:

  • b) European Standards

Creation of UNE Rules

3.10 The UNE rules are created:

  • a) Technical Committees of Standardization (CTN)

AENOR Certificate Requirements

3.11 The certificate of the Registrar of Companies AENOR get if you meet the requirements of the rule:

  • a) UNE-EN-ISO 9001:2000

AENOR and IQNet

3.12 When a company gets AENOR, also get:

  • b) IQNet

Certification for Persons in Spain

3.15 The organization that has the ability to extend Certification for Persons in Spain is:

  • a) Spanish Association for Quality (AEC)

Product Specification Verification

3.16 What element is responsible for checking whether the properties of a product corresponding to the specifications?

  • b) Testing laboratories

Instrument Measurement Verification

3.17 What element is responsible for checking whether the instruments measure testing laboratories correctly?

  • b) Calibration Laboratories