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The document contains a series of tutorial questions for a course on Quality Control and Costing Management, focusing on the definitions, relationships, and methodologies related to quality in project management. It covers topics such as the evolution of quality management, characteristics of modern practices, and the importance of quality planning and assurance in cost management. Additionally, it includes questions on quality metrics, tools, and the role of standards and audits in maintaining quality while controlling costs.

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Tutorial Questions 02

The document contains a series of tutorial questions for a course on Quality Control and Costing Management, focusing on the definitions, relationships, and methodologies related to quality in project management. It covers topics such as the evolution of quality management, characteristics of modern practices, and the importance of quality planning and assurance in cost management. Additionally, it includes questions on quality metrics, tools, and the role of standards and audits in maintaining quality while controlling costs.

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TUTORIAL QUESTIONS

Course name: Quality Control and Costing Management


Course code: ME 6316
QUESTION 1:
What is the definition of "Quality" in the context of quality control and cost
management and how does it impact project performance?

QUESTION 2:
How is quality related to project scope and why is this relationship important for
effective cost management?

QUESTION 3:
What are the key stages in the evolution of Quality Management and how have
they shaped today’s practices?

QUESTION 4:
What are the main characteristics and concepts of modern quality management
and how do they support cost management strategies?

QUESTION 5:
Who are the key founders of the modern quality movement and what were their
main contributions?

QUESTION 6:
Why is understanding customer expectations, standards, and requirements
essential in quality planning, and how does it affect cost management?

QUESTION 7:
What are the characteristics of quality-supportive requirements and how do they
contribute to cost efficiency in project execution?
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QUESTION 8:
How does a Standards-Requirements Matrix support quality planning, and what is
its role in minimizing costs?

QUESTION 9:
What role does quality planning play during the design phase, and how does it
affect the overall cost of a project?

QUESTION 10:
How is quality ensured in the manufacturing phase and what methods help
maintain quality while controlling costs?

QUESTION 11:
What is the primary difference between Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality
Control (QC), and how do they individually support cost management?

QUESTION 12:
Why is it important to design a formal quality audit, and how does it benefit cost
management strategies?

QUESTION 13:
What are the key components of an effective quality audit plan in a project
environment?

QUESTION 14:
What is metrology, and how does it support both quality assurance and
cost-effective production?

QUESTION 15:
What is measurement assurance and how does it differ from simply using
calibrated tools?
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QUESTION 16:
What are the Seven Basic Tools of Quality and how can they be applied in a
project for quality control?

QUESTION 17:
How do you choose the right quality control tool for a specific project scenario?

QUESTION 18:
Why is it important to define metrics in quality control, and what are some
common quality metrics used in projects?

QUESTION 19:
What is Six Sigma and how does it help in cost management and quality
improvement?

QUESTION 20:
What is the Cost of Quality (CoQ) and how do quality awards influence quality
control practices?

QUESTION 21:
What is the process approach to managing quality, and why is it important in
quality control and cost management?

QUESTION 22:
What is a Quality Management System (QMS) and what are the key benefits of
implementing one in an organization?

QUESTION 23:
What are the key principles of ISO 9000/9001 Quality Management, and how do
they support effective quality control?

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QUESTION 24:
How did ISO 9001:2015 improve upon previous versions, and what is the
significance of the High-Level Structure (HLS)?

QUESTION 25:
How should risks and opportunities be addressed in a Quality Management
System (QMS), and how does this affect cost and quality performance?

QUESTION 26:
How do performance monitoring and quality assurance support effective quality
control and cost management?

QUESTION 27:
What is the difference between measuring and monitoring processes versus
products, and why are both important?

QUESTION 28:
How can an organization measure and monitor the satisfaction of interested

QUESTION 29:
Why is the analysis and reporting of data essential in quality control and cost
management?

QUESTION 30:
What is the role of continual improvement in a Quality Management System
(QMS) and the overall organization?

QUESTION 31:
How is an internal audit used as a management tool in quality control and cost
management?

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QUESTION 32:
What are the key steps in planning and managing an internal audit?

QUESTION 33:
What happens during the opening meeting of an internal audit and why is it
important?

QUESTION 34:
How is data collected during an internal audit and what methods are used?

QUESTION 35:
What should be included in audit feedback and reporting, and how does it
contribute to quality and cost improvements?

NB:
Prepare for the 60Mins TEST arranged to be done at the normal class session on
FRIDAY.

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