MSSC Quality Post Test Answers
1. Inspection data requires for making effective manufacturing decisions: - ✔✔Accurate data.
2. A feature of all mistake-proofing systems is: - ✔✔Automated inspection.
3. A manufacturer
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MSSC Quality Post Test Answers
1. Inspection data requires for making effective manufacturing decisions: - ✔✔Accurate data.
2. A feature of all mistake-proofing systems is: - ✔✔Automated inspection.
3. A manufacturer has several options to handle nonconforming materials. The option to use a
nonconforming material is acceptable: - ✔✔Only if it does not affect performance or cause a
safety hazard.
4. A process SOP should include clearly stated procedures for dealing with nonconforming
materials. If nonconformity is detected and there are no written procedures, it is the
responsibility of the frontline worker to: - ✔✔C. Refer the problem to a supervisor or responsible
department.
5. Third-party audits provide evidence that a quality program meets standards. A - ✔✔...C.
Acquire or maintain certification.
6. An auditor bases his/her audit report on data collected by: - ✔✔Directly observing the
process.
Interviewing workers and supervisors.
Examining production records.
7. Inspections can be carried out for several purposes, including as a part of continuous
improvement. To perform inspections, workers should know how to: - ✔✔Read production
documents.
Use inspection and analysis tools
Read safety and environmental standards.
8. A possible source of inaccuracy in inspection data is: - ✔✔Human error.
9. Communication breakdowns can lead to inaccuracies and poor decisions.
Detailed instructions for communicating results must be included in every: - ✔✔Inspection plan.
10. The inspection frequency for any given process depends on a number of factors.
This frequency is specified in a (n): - ✔✔Sampling plan.
11. The main purpose of inspecting the final product is: - ✔✔Product acceptance.
12. Many products require, a record of a material's history. This record is known as
the product's: - ✔✔Traceability.
13. In some cases, nonconforming goods are shipped to a customer if the customer
waives the specification. When this happens, workers should: - ✔✔Be aware that the shipment is
an exception.
14. Many inspections are performed by frontline workers. Quality management
systems require that the company: - ✔✔Provide training of proper procedures for testing.
Include training in health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Keep complete documentation of all training.
15. The purpose of a quality audit is to: - ✔✔Provide assurance that the process follows the
guidelines of the quality plan.
16. The three types of quality audits are: - ✔✔Internal, external, and third-party.
17. An audit report is always presented to the person or organization requesting the
audit. A summary of each discrepancy from standards should also be available to: -
✔✔Production workers involved in the process.
18. What documentation is required for "first piece" inspections? - ✔✔D. In-process form
19. Product testing must include shipping tests to: - ✔✔B. Identify problem areas in product
design or assembly
20. If two angles are complementary, then both are angles. - ✔✔Acute
21. Which of the following is involved with reducing setup? - ✔✔First good piece every time
22. When using a nut, bolt, flat washer, and lock washer, the lock washer should be
positioned: - ✔✔Between the nut and flat washer
23.Which of the following is included in a manufacturing process? - ✔✔Machine resources
24. Dial indicators are adaptable for use with: - ✔✔Snap gauges
25. Arrowheads are used on a drawing in many applications. One of the applications
is lines. - ✔✔Cutting plane
26. Follow-up and closeout of audit-initiated corrective actions is a part of: - ✔✔The audit
function
27. Which of the below organizations is primarily involved in helping companies to
consistently produce high quality products? - ✔✔ISO
28. Upon review of production results, it was determined that 350 out of 5,000 pieces
were "out of spec". What percentage of the production was "out of spec"? - ✔✔7 percent
29. According to specifications, the width of a part is given as 4.253(+0.004). Which
of the following widths would be considered "out of spec"? - ✔✔4.258
30. According to specifications the depth of an aspect of a part is given as 0.523(+1-
0.002) inches. Which of the following would be the most appropriate tool to use in order
to determine if a particular part is in spec? - ✔✔Micrometer
31. Which of the following are determined primarily by the customer? - ✔✔Spec limits
32. A type of graph that shows the frequency of distribution of measured data is a: -
✔✔Histogram
33. A non-conforming product may be shipped to a customer: - ✔✔If the defect does not affect
quality or performance
34. A good quality control system can affect all of the following EXCEPT: - ✔✔B. Cost of raw
materials
35. An important aspect of a process quality audit is that it is conducted by: - ✔✔An independent
party
36. Adjusting a device to a standard is called: - ✔✔Calibration
37. A surface plate is - ✔✔Used as a reference source
38. A is used as the reference part. - ✔✔Gage block
39. What question on a Corrective Action Report (CAR) is used to determine if a
corrective action has taken place? - ✔✔D. What were the results
40. SPC stands for - ✔✔Statistical process control
41. A histogram with bimodal distribution is an indication of - ✔✔Two distinct datasets
42. The chart that will plot the average value of a subgroup is the - ✔✔X Bar
43.Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing refers to - ✔✔limits of size (tolerancing)
44. The "ECN" acronym stands for - ✔✔Engineering change notice
45. A digital caliper would be connected to a PCin order to: - ✔✔D. Collect SPC data
47 Companies use a "quality metric" to: - ✔✔Establish measurements for process improvements
46. Problem analysis tools include - ✔✔Brainstorming
Cause and effect diagrams
Root cause analysis
48. A "third party" audit organization is defined as: - ✔✔D. Someone outside the organization
49. An audit checklist is used to: - ✔✔Obtain relatively uniform results
50. A quality audit is performed in order to - ✔✔Ensure that processes and procedures are
followed
51. X Bar: - ✔✔A chart that will plot the average value of a subgroup
52. Calibration - - ✔✔Adjusting a device to a standard.
53. Histogram - - ✔✔A type of graph that shows the frequency of distribution of measured data.
54. ISO 9000 - - ✔✔A family of international standards that apply to the design and
implementation of quality systems
55. Run Chart - - ✔✔A chart that tracks a measured value over time.
56. PDCA cycle- - ✔✔A simple process for implementing continuous improvement changes in
four steps: plan, do, check, and act.
57. What type of feature is parallel to the surface being dimensioned? - ✔✔Dimension line
58. What part of an assembly fastener is designed to protect the threads _____. - ✔✔Shank
60. One inch is equal to _______. - ✔✔25.4mm
59. Metals treated by ____ processes to become soft. - ✔✔Annealing
61. A _______ is a measurement tool that measures part dimensions by indicating the amount of
distance its probe moves when placed against the part. - ✔✔Dial indicator
62. The due date for calibration must appear on the calibration label of ____. - ✔✔.
Measurement & test equipment.
63. What are the two types of assembly drawings? - ✔✔Detailed and exploded
64. Section lines on a blueprint indicate ______. - ✔✔A surface that has been cut
66. Which of the following is not one of the six rules for the dimensioning an object? - ✔✔.
Dimension hidden lines
65. What type of hole is shown in the picture? - ✔✔b. Counterbore
67. If 200 parts are sampled from 3000 products, what is the sampling rate? - ✔✔6.7 percent
68. Parts are inspected _______ to make sure the typical characteristics of a produced part are
found. - ✔✔Randomly
69. If a sampling plan required 5% of the parts to be inspected in 1000 parts? - ✔✔50
70. How many kg are in 60 pounds? - ✔✔27.3 kg in 60 lbs.
71. If you find the Root cause of a problem what is the next step in the process? - ✔✔Call a
meeting with your quality team
72. Find the length of A - ✔✔25
73. What are you measuring? - ✔✔currents/amps
or I
74. PDCA where does cause and effect diagram be on hand? - ✔✔Plan
75. Histogram Sample - ✔✔This chart reflects normal distribution
76. To eliminate indicator measurement error a device called a _____ is used as a reference part.
- ✔✔C. Gauge block
77. A_____ is the total amount by which specified to dimension is allowed to vary and still be a
good - ✔✔C. Tolerance
78. The dial indicator and makes measurement using the ____ method. - ✔✔A. Indirect
comparison
Production department develop a quality history database by __________. - ✔✔c. Recording
inspection data
80. A ______ is used to determine which type of defect most frequently occurs. Pareto chart -
✔✔Quality of design- Intention of designers to include or exclude features in a product or
service
81. Parts labeled ______ should be inspected to determine if they should be reworked or
scrapped. - ✔✔HOLD
82. DFMEA when performing on existing or new products - ✔✔Do this as early as possible in
the design process.
83. Defects should be reported to - ✔✔The appropriate contact
84. The truck driver delivers a load but does not have the certification for the load what should
you do? - ✔✔D. Place a hold tag and inform purchasing department
85. Stored data reports should be - ✔✔Kept safe stored in a secondary location to prevent loss.
86.Which of the bases for establishing verification intervals. - ✔✔Reliability
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