Internal Failure Costs Are Costs That

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Multiple Choice

Internal failure costs are costs that:

• A)are incurred to prevent quality problems from occurring in the first place.
• B)are incurred to identify defective products before products are shipped to the customer.
• C)result from defects that are caught before the product is shipped to the customer.
• D)occur when a defective product makes its way into the hands of the customer.

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