A Common Goal of Quality Control Is to Reduce Variation

question 50

Essay

A common goal of quality control is to reduce variation in a product or service. List and describe the two types of variability. Give an example of each.

---

Definitions:

Feedback

Information about reactions to a product, a person's performance of a task, etc., used as a basis for improvement.

Hierarchy of Needs

A psychological theory proposed by Abraham Maslow that categorizes human needs into five levels, from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Perform Well

Refers to achieving or exceeding the set standards or goals in a given task or activity.

Aesthetic Needs

A psychological requirement for beauty and visually pleasing experiences, as part of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.