Quality Flashcards
Quality control
the use of inspections at various points in the production process to check for problems and defects
QC
- Set benchmarks for acceptable standards if quality
2.Physical checks
3.Thos that pass standrads are sold
Advantages of QC
1.Prevents poor quality goods or services reachin the consumer
2.Inexpensive to set up
3.Easier to learn production
Disadvantages of QC
- Very wasteful, rejected products involve raw materials
- Doesnt isolate cause of problem
Quality assurance
the use of a system so that a business achieves set standards in production
Qualit of QA
1.More sophisticated than QC
2.Proactive
3. Specific Quality manager
Advanatages QA
- Great marketing
2.Competitive advantage in dometsic and global markets
3.Reduces wastage, stop errors
Disadvantages QA
1.Gaining certification can be expensive
2.Prep doc takes time
Total Qualit Management (TQM)
an ongoing , busoiness wide commitment to excellnce that is applied to every aspect of the business’s operations
TQM
creat defect free products
proactive - prevent issue before happen