AVFeigenbaum Recognized the Importance of a Comprehensive Organizational Approach to Quality

question 38

Multiple Choice

A.V.Feigenbaum recognized the importance of a comprehensive organizational approach to quality in the 1950s and coined the term _____.

• A)process control
• B)total quality control
• C)quality circle
• D)companywide quality control

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Definitions:

War Labor Disputes Act

Also known as the Smith-Connally Act of 1943, it allowed the U.S. government to seize and operate industries threatened by labor strikes that would interfere with war production during WWII.

Smith-Connally

Also known as the War Labor Disputes Act, a 1943 U.S. law that allowed the federal government to seize and operate industries threatened by labor strikes during WWII.

Nuclear Chain Reaction

A self-sustaining series of nuclear fissions in which the release of neutrons in one reaction induces at least one other nuclear reaction.

The Manhattan Project

A research and development project during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons, led by the United States with the support of the UK and Canada.