ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) — Question 5

Which of the following requests by an auditor is likely to obtain the most objective evidence for verification?

Answer options

• A. "What kind of information do you receive?"
• B. "Who provides the information to you?"
• C. "Describe how you receive information."
• D. "Show me the information you have received."

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer, D, is the most effective because it directly requests tangible evidence that can be verified. The other options are more about understanding the process or sources, which may not provide the concrete proof needed for verification.