What Is Quality Function Deployment (QFD)

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What is quality function deployment (QFD)?

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Definitions:

Work in Process

This includes partially finished goods that are in the process of being manufactured but are not yet complete.

Job-order Costing

A costing system used to determine the cost of producing specific jobs or batches, where costs are assigned to each job individually.

Indirect Materials

Materials used in the production process that cannot be easily traced back to the final product.

Work in Process

Inventories that refer to materials and goods partially processed but not yet completed, often treated as an asset on the balance sheet.