Quality Assurance

Q1. From a ______________ viewpoint, a defect is a product requirement that has not been met.

Q2. A procedure is a step-by-step method to ensure that _____________ are met.

Q3. Meeting requirements is ___________ view of quality.

Q4. Customer’s view of quality is referred to as ______________________.

Q5. A ___________ is the requirement that a product or process should fulfill.

Q6. Fit for use means that the product or service meets the customer needs, regardless of the _________ __________.

Q7. The organization policy states that all modules to be tested 100%. However the project team did only 70% testing in each of the modules. This is a type of ___________ quality gap.

Q8. The customer wanted an export and print facility on all screens, however the team provided the same only on some of the screens. This is a type of ______________ quality gap.

Q9. Closing the producer’s gap enables the IT function to provide its customers ____________ in what it can produce.

Q10. Many technical experts believe that _____________ inhibit their creativity.

Q11. It should take not more than 2 days to locate and fix an error in an application. This is a measure of the ________________ attribute of an application

Q12. Password should be more than 6 characters, should have at least one special character and should be changed every 2 months. This is a measure of the ________________ attribute of an application

Q13. The program prepared for a processing VISA card payments should also be useful when preparing an application which processes card payments for MasterCard. This is a measure of the ________________ attribute of an application

Q14. The application should be up 99.9% of the time doing its intended function. This is a measure of the ________________ attribute of an application

Q15. It takes 20 years to change a culture from an emphasis on _______________ to an emphasis on _______________.

Q16. A major premise of a quality management environment is an emphasis on ____________ improvement.

Q17. ROI is achieved by increasing the ____________ and / or the _____________ costs of quality in order to reduce the _______________ cost such that the overall cost of quality is still less than what it would have been without implementing a quality program.

Q18. ___________ should be actively involved in the establishment of their own standards and procedures.

Q19. Six sigma means _______ defects per million opportunities

Q20. _______________ is defining current level of performance.

Q21. Comparing processes within the organization or with an external organization is _______________.

Q22. QC is defined as the processes or methods used to compare product quality to its stated ____________ and applicable ____________.

Q23. ________ is the responsibility of the unit producing the product, while QA is a _________ function.

Q24. It is possible to have QC without QA. T / F

Q25. The Juran trilogy is quality __________, quality ___________ and quality____________.

Q26. TQM is a process of _________ change.

Answers:

1. producer
2. standards
3. producers
4. fit for use
5. standard
6. product requirements
7. producers
8. customer
9. consistency
10. standards
11. maintainability
12. integrity
13. reusability
14. reliability
15. productivity, quality
16. continuous
17. prevention, appraisal, failure
18. workers
19. 3.4
20. baselining
21. benchmarking
22. requirements, standards
23. QC, staff
24. T
25. planning, control, improvement
26. controlled

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