Which of the Following Statements Regarding "Six Sigma" Is True

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding "Six Sigma" is true?

• A) The term has two distinct meanings-one is statistical; the other is a comprehensive quality system.
• B) Six Sigma means that about 94 percent of a firm's output is free of defects.
• C) The Six Sigma program was developed by Toyota in the 1970's.
• D) The Six Sigma program is for manufacturing firms, and is not applicable to services.
• E) Six Sigma certification is granted by the International Standards Organization (ISO).

Understand the application of phylogenetic analysis in forensic and medical contexts.

Appreciate the importance of epigenetic and behavioral traits in phylogenetic studies and their potential limitations.

Understand the legal ownership and handling of working papers by auditors.

Identify responsibilities of auditors concerning sensitive materials post-audit.

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Definitions:

Pairs

Two things considered together because of similarity, opposition, or adjacency; often used in context to describe complementary items or concepts.

Marginal Cost

The outlay for creating another unit of a product or service.

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Output

The total amount of goods or services produced by a company, industry, or economy within a specific period.