Which of the Following Best Describes Value-Added Analysis

question 221

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes value-added analysis?

• A) A TQM tool in which groups of employees work together to improve quality
• B) The process of evaluating all work activities, materials flows, and paperwork to determine the value that they create for customers
• C) The process by which a company implements the best practices from its own past performance and those of other companies to improve its own products
• D) The process by which a company analyzes a product to identify possible improvements
• E) A total company commitment to quality management at every stage of the process

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Definitions:

Hierarchical Organization

A system structured in levels or layers, each serving a specific function that contributes to the overall mission or purpose.

Brainstem

The structure that connects the cerebrum with the spinal cord and controls vital functions such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure.

Basal Ganglia

Groups of neurons located deep in the brain that help to control movement, as well as aspects of cognition and emotion.

Motor Control

The processes that regulate the movement and coordination of muscles and limbs.