What Is Total Quality Management (TQM)

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Multiple Choice

What is Total Quality Management (TQM) ?

• A) a philosophy of supplying customers with superior products and services
• B) an exchange of information with suppliers and customers to create efficient and effective processes
• C) a software system that integrates a company's functions, departments, and data into a single system
• D) a system that speeds the transformation of raw materials into finished products

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