Which of the Following Is TRUE Regarding the History of Quality

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE regarding the history of quality management?

• A) During the Industrial Revolution, workers on the shop floor began to take on increased responsibility for quality.
• B) Six Sigma was developed in Japan as a cost reduction approach during the 1970s.
• C) Deming used his 14 Points to highlight key insights and successful practices regarding quality management.
• D) Beginning around 1950, Juran advocated that quality is free, which led to the growth and development of quality management in the United States.

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Definitions:

Vitamins D

A group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects, primarily known for their role in bone health.

Teratogens

Environmental influences or agents that can damage the embryo or fetus.

Fetal Movements

Physical movements or responses initiated by the fetus inside the uterus, often felt by the mother, especially in the later stages of pregnancy.

DES

Abbreviation for diethylstilbestrol, an estrogen that has been linked to cancer in the reproductive organs of children of women who used it when pregnant.