7B - Create a Quality Management Plan Flashcards

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The totality of features and characteristics of a product or service that bear on its ability to satisfy stated or implied needs.

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quality

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An approach to improve business results through an emphasis on customer satisfaction, employee development, and processes rather than on functions.

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TQM

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3
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What does TQM stand for?

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Total Quality Management

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Non-mandatory guidelines or characteristics that have been approved by a recognized body of experts such as the ISO.

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standards

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Compliance-mandatory characteristics for specific products, services, or processes.

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regulations

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Regulations that are widely accepted and adopted through use.

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de facto regulations

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Regulations that are mandated by law or have been approved by a recognized body of experts.

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de jure regulations

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A quality system standard that is applicable to any product, service, or process in the world.

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ISO 9000 series

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The total cost of effort to achieve an acceptable level of quality in the project’s product or service.

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cost of quality

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The amount spent to avoid failures, such as prevention and appraisal costs, that factor into the total cost of quality.

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conformance costs

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The amount spent to rectify errors, such as internal failure and external failure costs, that factor into the total cost of quality.

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non-conformance costs

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Upfront cost of programs or processes needed to meet customer requirements or design in quality.

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prevention costs

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Costs associated with evaluating whether the programs or processes meet requirements.

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appraisal costs

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Costs associated with making the product or service acceptable to the customer after it fails internal testing and before it is delivered to the customer

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internal failure costs

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Costs due to rejection of the product or service by the customer.

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external failure costs

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16
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A job aid that prompts employees to perform activities according to a consistent quality standard.

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checklist

17
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A diagram that shows the relationships of various elements in a system or process.

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flowchart

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It shows the sequence of events and the flow of inputs and outputs between elements in a process or system.

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process flowchart (system flowchart)

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It provides a structured method to identify and analyze potential causes of problems in a process or system.

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cause-and-effect diagram

20
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A graph that is used to analyze and communicate the variability of a process or project activity over time.

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control chart

21
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The number that typifies the data in a set. It is calculated by adding the values of a group of numbers and dividing that total by the number of objects included.

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average

22
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The top limit in quality control for data points above the control or average line in a control chart.

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UCL

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What does UCL stand for?

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Upper Control Limit

24
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The bottom limit in quality control for data points below the control or average line in a control chart.

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LCL

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What does LCL stand for?

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Lower Control Limit

26
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When the variability of a process is more than ___ consecutive points above or below the mean, indicating situations that are out-of-statistical control and, therefore, there should be a shift in the mean.

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seven-run rule

27
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A method of addressing the evaluation of a group’s business or project practices in comparison to those of other groups. It is used to identify best practices in order to meet or exceed them.

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benchmarking

28
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A technique that is used to systematically identify varying levels of independent variables.

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DOE

29
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What does DOE stand for?

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Design of Experiments

30
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An actual value that describes the measurements for the quality control process.

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quality metrics

31
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The process of analyzing and identifying areas of improvement in project processes and enumerating an action plan based on the project goals and identified issues.

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process improvement planning