Total Quality Management Flashcards
Everything that influences the process (people machine, material, method, environment, measurement).
CHANCE VARIATION
The costs of avoiding trouble by doing the job right in the first place.
PREVENTION COSTS
User satisfaction.
QUALITY
Detects assignable causes of variation in the process as opposed to random variations.
CONTROL CHART
The maximum acceptable level of output.
UPPER SPECIFICATION LIMIT
The situation where variations among the observed samples can be attributed to a constant system of chance causes.
STATISTICAL CONTROL
The costs of correcting problems that occur while the goods are still in the production facility.
INTERNAL FAILURE COSTS
Series of standards for quality systems. Demonstrates the ability to control processes.
ISO 9000
Measure the effect of both center and variation at the same time.
CPK INDEX
The costs associated with checking and auditing quality in the organization.
APPRAISAL COSTS
The costs of correcting problems after goods or services have been delivered to the customer.
EXTERNAL FAILURE COSTS
Specific reasons for causes of variation.
ASSIGNABLE VARIATION
The minimum acceptable level of output.
LOWER SPECIFICATION LIMIT