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CSUCC TQM MIDTERM EXAM 2023_TEST I

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Advertisers are fond of promoting products in these terms. “Where shopping is a pleasure” (supermarket). “We love to fly and it shows" (airline). Television and print media are awash with such indefinable claims and therein lies the problem: _____________.

a)

Product Based

b)

Transcendental View Base

c)

User Based

d)

Manufacturing Based

2.

It is defined in term of costs and prices as well as number of other attributes. Thus, the consumer’s purchased decision is based on quality at an acceptable price: _______.

a)

Inferior Based

b)

Value Based

c)

Product Based

d)

User Based

3.

The following are indicators for Customer Satisfaction except:

a)

Frontline empowerment

b)

Service standards meeting customers’ requirements

c)

Proactive management of relationship with customers

d)

Excellent firing, training, attitude and morale for front line employees

4.

Refers to the positive mindset for improvement of quality among frontline workers: ____________.

a)

Just in Time

b)

Deming

c)

Kaizen

d)

Zero Control Quality

5.

Can help a hospital to create “continuous quality improvement culture” to meet in/external clients’ satisfaction and expectation: ______________.

a)

Deming’s 14 Point Method

b)

5 Steps of Kaizen Concept

c)

Deming’s 7 Deadly Diseases

d)

Crosby’s four Absolutes of Quality

6.

Through increasing job loyalty, it lessens the number of people who “job-hop”: ______________.

a)

Eliminate explorations

b)

Drive out fear

c)

The new philosophy

d)

Encourage education

7.

Deming’s 14 Point Methodology which creates firmness of purpose for continual improvement of products and service and distribute resources to accommodate long term needs rather than shortterm profitability with a plan to become competitive, stay in business and provide jobs: __________.

a)

Institute leadership

b)

Constancy of purpose

c)

End lowest tender contracts

d)

Permit ride of workmanship

8.

Find root causes of problems and solutions: ________________.

a)

5 Steps of Kaizen Concept

b)

Deming’s 7 Deadly Diseases

c)

Deming’s 14 Point Method

d)

Crosby’s four absolutes of quality

9.

Seven (7) types of wastes in work place: Over production: ________________.

a)

More material or information than needed.

b)

Repetition or correction of a process.

c)

People or items that wait for a work cycle to be completed.

d)

Creating more material or information or tests or treatment than needed.

10.

A philosophy and a way of organizing and managing the workspace and work flow with the intent to improve efficiency by eliminating waste, improving flow and reducing process unreasonableness: ____________.

a)

Deming’s 7 Deadly Diseases

b)

Crosby’s four absolutes of quality

c)

5 Steps of Kaizen Concept

d)

Deming’s 14 Point Method

11.

Identify the notable individuals who have shaped the evolution of TQM.

The system for achieving quality is prevention, not appraisal: _______

a)

Philip Crosby

b)

Moses Juran

c)

William Edwards Deming

d)

Kaoru Ishikawa

12.

Identify the notable individuals who have shaped the evolution of TQM.

Father of Quality Circles: ____________.

a)

Philip Crosby

b)

William Edwards Deming

c)

Moses Juran

d)

Kaoru Ishikawa

13.

Identify the notable individuals who have shaped the evolution of TQM.

Father of Quality Control: ____________.

a)

Philip Crosby

b)

William Edwards Deming

c)

Moses Juran

d)

Kaoru Ishikawa

14.

Identify the notable individuals who have shaped the evolution of TQM.

He believes that only the customer can define the quality of any product: _______

a)

Philip Crosby

b)

William Edwards Deming

c)

Moses Juran

d)

Kaoru Ishikawa

15.

Identify the notable individuals who have shaped the evolution of TQM.

The performance standard is zero defects, not “that’s close enough”: ____________.

a)

Philip Crosby

b)

William Edwards Deming

c)

Moses Juran

d)

Kaoru Ishikawa

16.

Identify the notable individuals who have shaped the evolution of TQM.

The measurement of quality is the price of non-conformance, not indexes: ____________.

a)

Philip Crosby

b)

William Edwards Deming

c)

Moses Juran

d)

Kaoru Ishikawa

17.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

18.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

19.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

20.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

22.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

23.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Total Quality Management (TQM) is the integration of all functions and processes within an organization in order to attain continuous improvement of the quality of products. The goal is customer satisfaction.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

A program for quality requires organization-wide efforts and short-term commitment, accompanied by the necessary investment in training.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

25.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

As transcendental view, quality is difficult to define or to operationalize. Hence becomes manifesting when using the approach as basis for competitive advantage. Likewise, the functions of design, production and service may find it difficult to use the definition as a basis for quality management.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Involvement of leadership and top management is optional to the necessary culture of commitment to quality.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

TQM does not work in an environment where employees criticize and backstab each other.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Quality can only be observed through the eyes of the customer.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

29.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Cost of quality is the cost of non-quality.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

As view of quality costs, costs include not only those that are direct, but also those resulting from lost customers, lost market share and the many hidden costs and foregone opportunities not identified by modern cost accounting systems.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Prevention costs include those activities which remove and prevent defects from occurring in the production process.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Competence and ease of repair is the speed with which the product can be put into service when it breaks down and the competence and the behavior of the service personnel.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Reliability normally becomes more significant to consumers as downtime and maintenance become less expensive.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

Assurance, a dimension of service quality is connected to the competence of the service of employee.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

35.

Evaluate the following statement whether it is TRUE or FALSE.

TQM process, (consisting of 5S and KAIZEN), should be a part of institutional managerial framework for seeking high productivity and quality of services.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

Identify the ERROR in the following item.

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D