Quality Function Deployment (QFD)

question 53

Multiple Choice

Quality function deployment (QFD) :

• A)Is a manufacturing function aimed at lowering cost by reducing the portion of rejected units.
• B)Fills the house of quality matrix with the designer's aspirations for the product.
• C)Starts with studying and listening to customers.
• D)Is a place where the quality assurance function is housed.
• E)Is another term for value engineering.

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Definitions:

Return On Stockholders' Equity

A measure of a company's profitability that calculates how many dollars of profit are generated for each dollar of shareholders' equity.

Accounts Receivable Turnover

A financial ratio that measures how many times a company can turn its accounts receivable into cash within a specific period.

Sales

The exchange of goods or services for money, constituting the primary source of revenue for most businesses.

Accounts Receivable Turnover

A financial metric that measures the efficiency with which a company collects on its receivables or the credit it extends to customers by calculating the number of times receivables are turned over during a given period.