Mechanical Engineering Quiz # 24

What are the specific goals designed to support the Quality Policy?

Quality assurance

Maintain product quality

Product quality

Quality objectives

Certify product quality

What is an example of a nonconformity product or service?

Regrade

Customizable

Substitute products

New packaging

Customized

What is the result of uncertainty?

Risk

Focused attention

Lost business

Chaos

Failure

What does the term 'risk' mean?

The danger involved in taking a certain action

A measure of how likely something is to happen

The result of uncertainty

The probability of an event occurring

A calculated probability of something bad happening

What is a decision to dispose of nonconforming material that is unusable in any form called?

Trash

Recycling

Scrap

Disposal

What type of material might be scrapped?

Conforming

Nonconforming

Damaged

Nonstandard

What is the ability to track the history of a part or service called?

Tracing a product

Traceability

Tracing and history

Tracing

Quality control

What does the term "traceability" mean?

The ability to identify the sources of a part or service

The ability to track the history of a part or service

The ability to track the origin of a part or service

The ability to identify the source of a contaminant

The ability to produce a record of the movement or disposition of goods

What is needed to achieve conforming products or services?

The conditions within the company infrastructure

Correct implementation of the company's policies

Constant communication and coordination with customers

The right people

The right tools

What does exceeding the allowable number of defects mean?

Quality is not up to par

The lot is not acceptable

There isn't enough material to produce the required quantity

The product has been damaged in transit

The product cannot be shipped

What number is allowed for defects in a sampling lot?

Sampling plan number

Size of sampling lot

Number of defective items

Acceptance number

Lot number

What does exceeding the Acceptance quality limit mean?

The process has been stopped

The quality of the data has been reduced

The process is no longer satisfactory

The quality of the product is below acceptable standards

What is the Acceptance quality limit?

The acceptance number for a specific lot

The maximum number of accepts in a day

The acceptance number averaged over a series of lots

The acceptance number is the maximum allowable number

The acceptance number cannot exceed the quantity

What type of sampling plan defines the number of items sampled?

Stratified random sampling plan

Random sampling plan

Acceptance sampling plan

Stratified sampling plan

What constitutes an acceptable or unacceptable item?

Items of the same color

Items of the same brand

Items sampled

Items on sale

Items in the same category

What is the process of certification that an organization can deliver specific services safely and competently?

Accreditation

Certification

Approval

Auditing

What does the term "activity based costing" mean?

The cost of producing a good or service

The cost of producing different parts of a product

The cost of goods sold

The total amount of time and resources used to produce a product

The total cost of designing, ordering, and manufacturing a product

What type of costing is based on the total costs of the product?

Activity-based costing

Cost pooling

Variable costing

Fixed costing

What is the name of a planning process using an arrow diagram?

PERT model

Activity network diagram

Gantt chart

Flowchart

Process mapping diagram

What type of planning ensures quality?

Process Improvement Planning

Advanced Product Quality Planning

Continuous Quality Improvement Planning

Process Audit Planning

What is the purpose of APQP?

Guarantee quality

Reduce variability

Control cost

To optimize the production process

To improve customer satisfaction

What is the term used by the healthcare industry to refer to any kind of incident that occurs in the context of operations?

Unsafe event

Error

Incident

Adverse event

Event

What is the name of an Aerospace standard?

NASA Standards

ICAO Standards

International Standards

American Standards

Aerospace Standards

What type of quality standard do the SAE Aerospace Standards enforce?

Electrical quality

Manufacturing quality

Performance quality

Mechanical quality

Aerospace quality

What is the name for the construct base circle?

Base circle

T-profile

Foundation

Cam profile

What is the name of the diagram that shows the placement of the cam points?

Cam lobe diagram

Cam timing diagram

Cam-point diagram

Displacement diagram

What's the dia. of the offset circle in the Cam case?

10mm

13mm

12mm

16mm

For the construction of the cam, what is the diameter of the offset circle?

13mm dia

18mm dia

10mm dia

3mm dia

What would the lines drawn from 1,2,3… be in a different camera?

Parallel to the offset circle

Same as the offset circle

Horizontal

Tangential to the offset circle

What is the radius of the base circle?

20mm

25mm

30mm

40mm