Regarding the Quality of Design, Production, and Distribution of Products

question 201

Multiple Choice

Regarding the quality of design, production, and distribution of products, an ethical requirement for management is to:

• A) determine whether any of the organization's stakeholders are being wronged by poor quality products.
• B) gain ISO 9000 certification for the organization.
• C) obtain a product safety certificate from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
• D) have the organization's legal staff write disclaimers in the product instruction booklets.
• E) compare the cost of product liability to the external failure cost.

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