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

question 68

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 violated by poor quality products
• B) gain ISO 14000 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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Definitions:

Sporicide

An agent specifically formulated to kill spores, which are highly resistant forms of bacteria.

Ultrasonic Cleaning

A cleaning process that uses ultrasonic waves in a solution to remove dirt and contaminants from objects.

Delicate Instruments

Tools or devices designed with precision and care, often used in specialized fields like surgery or laboratory research.

Autoclave

A pressure chamber used to sterilize equipment and supplies by subjecting them to high-pressure saturated steam.