Identify a Difference Between ISO 9000 and ISO 27000

question 95

Multiple Choice

Identify a difference between ISO 9000 and ISO 27000.

• A) ISO 9000 is a series of twelve international standards, whereas ISO 27000 is a series of five international standards.
• B) The ISO 9000 standards publications are specific and can only be used to make certain types of products, whereas the ISO 27000 are general standards and can be used for manufacturing any kind of product or delivering any kind of service.
• C) ISO 9000 certification covers more than 50 percent of the requirements for the Baldrige Award, whereas ISO 27000 certification covers less than 10 percent of the requirements for the Baldrige Award.
• D) ISO 9000 is a set of standards for achieving consistency in quality management and quality assurance in companies throughout the world, whereas ISO 27000 is a set of standards for managing and monitoring security techniques for information technology.

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Definitions:

Current Year

The present calendar or fiscal year in which a business is operating or reporting financial activities.

Vacation Cost

Expenses incurred by an individual or family during a vacation or by companies for employees' vacation benefits.

Quick Ratio

A liquidity metric that measures a company’s ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventory.

Accounts Receivable

Unsettled customer debts for goods and services a company has delivered but has not received payment for.