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PMAN 639 Project Quality Management - University of Maryland Global Campus
Part A. Please answer the following True or False questions
Q1) The Soft Quality Management Practices have only indirect effect on the organization performance
True ______ False______
Q2) Quality management seeks to ensure the consistency of products and services.
True ______ False______
Q3) The Baldrige Award was created by American Society for Quality
True ______ False______
Q4) Planning Quality Management process is concerned with the quality that the project work needs to have
True ______ False______
Q5) ISO 9000 goal is to improve quality
True ______ False_____
Q6) During managing quality process, the requirements from quality plan are turned into test and evaluation instruments
True ______ False______
Q7) During managing quality process, the requirements from quality plan are turned into test and evaluation instruments
True ______ False______
Q8) Quality metrics are output of managing quality
True ______ False______
Q9) Quality and grade are the same concepts
True ______ False______
Q10) Inspection keeps errors out of the hands of customers
True ______ False______
Part B. Please answer the following multiple choice questions (each worth 3 points)):
Q1. The following are tools/techniques in quality planning except ---------
A) Data gathering
B) Flowcharting
C) Test planning
D) Change request
E) Cost-benefit analysis
Q2. The Quality Control Handbook was published by:
A) Deming
B) Crosby
C) Juran,
D) Feigenbaum
Q3. Deming emphasizes that training should be
A) Hands on
B) Mandatory
C) Available to everyone
D) Based on employee performance
E) Self-paced
Q4. Which of the following is not a Deming's point
A) Constantly improve the system
B) Quality is free
C) Adopt a new philosophy
D) Institute education and self-improvement
Q5. The following are tools/techniques in controlling quality except -----------------
A) Data gathering
B) Data analysis
C) Statistical sampling
D) Test planning
E) Root cause analysis
Q6. The key requirements to consider for the quality of a product's life cycle include the following except --------------------:
A. Reliability
B. Safety
C. Price
D. Serviceability
E. Maintainability
Q7. The following Organizations can apply for the Baldrige Award except _________________
A. Schools
B. Non-profits
C. Small manufacturing companies
D. European companies
E. All of the above
F. None of the above
Q8. The Crosby's 4 absolutes of Quality does not include -----------------
A) Quality means conformance to requirements
B) The system for causing quality is prevention
C) The performance standard is fitness for use
D) The measurement of quality is the price of nonconformance
Q9. Baldrige Award has __________ Critera
F. 5
G. 7
H. 10
I. 30
J. 50
Part C. Please respond to the following questions. Each question is worth 10 points:
Q1) As quality engineer you are asked to organize the following cost items into the categories of Quality Cost (Prevention, Appraisal, Internal Failures and External Failures). Items that are not quality cost should be grouped into non-quality cost category
• Incoming parts inspection
• In-process inspection
• Quality planning
• Final inspection
• Unit testing
• Design Review
• Process capability evaluations
• Quality improvement team meetings
• Quality education and training
• Routine maintenance
• Code walkthrough
• Supplier Audit
• Scrap
• Rework
• Quality improvement projects
• Re-inspection
• Warranty claims
• Re-testing
• Downgrading products
• Revising drawings
• Processing customer complaints
• Customer returns
• Product recalls
• Software update
• Service level agreement penalties
• Customer change request
• New product release
• Product design
• Prototyping
• Design to manufacture transfer
• Software upgrade
• System enhancement
• Software Integration
• Procurement
• Process reengineering
• Site installation
• Software integration
• Site survey
• Product redesign
Q2) Describe the criteria for evaluation of Baldrige applications
Q3) What are the Enterprise Environmental Factors?
Q4) Describe Deming's System of profound knowledge
Q5) You have been assigned by your VP to conduct a benchmarking exchange. List and describe the steps you will take to conduct this benchmarking exchange to completion.
Attachment:- Project Quality Management.rar