Which of the Following Is Not True of the Costs

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of the costs of quality?

• A) Prevention costs are costs to prevent poor quality in products or services
• B) Maintenance is a prevention cost
• C) Downtime is an appraisal cost
• D) Inspection is an appraisal cost
• E) Appraisal costs are costs associated with assuring conformance

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Definitions:

HI

A chemical formula representing hydrogen iodide, a diatomic molecule consisting of hydrogen and iodine.

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, ranging from 0 (acidic) to 14 (basic), with 7 being neutral.

K

The chemical symbol for Potassium, an essential dietary mineral and electrolyte involved in nerve function, muscle contraction, and fluid balance.

HA

Depending on context, this can refer to Hyaluronic Acid, a molecule involved in skin hydration and cellular functions, or Hemagglutinin, a protein on the surface of influenza viruses responsible for binding the virus to the host cell.