Which of the Following Is True of the ISO 9000

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the ISO 9000 certification?

• A) The ISO 9000 standards apply to specific products.
• B) It guarantees that a manufacturer produces a "quality" product or service.
• C) The series describes eight quality system models.
• D) The ISO 9000 standards are a certification of the quality control system that a company has in place.
• E) The ISO 9000s were originally designed by the International Organization for Quality in the U.S.

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Definitions:

Rival

In economic terms, a good or service that cannot be enjoyed or consumed by more than one person at the same time.

Artificially Scarce Good

A product or service whose supply is deliberately limited, often to maintain high prices or for other non-market reasons.

Excludable

Excludable describes a good or service that one can prevent others from using unless they pay for it, characterized by the ability to exclude non-payers.

Nonrival

A characteristic of a good whereby one person's consumption does not reduce availability to others, often associated with public goods.