Which of the Following Is Falseconcerning Deming's Philosophy on Numerical

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is Falseconcerning Deming's philosophy on numerical quotas and measurement by objective?

• A) Workers may game the system to make their individual production and output goals.
• B) Many numerical based goals and objectives are often developed arbitrarily.
• C) Goals are often short term in their focus.
• D) Output standards fully support TQM improvements and other quality initiatives.
• E) Many numerically-based goals and objectives are beyond the control of the worker.

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