ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) — Question 4

Corrective action requests are primarily

Answer options

• A. Issued to correct supplier deficiencies.
• B. Generated to correct auditing deficiencies.
• C. Formal requests for corrective and preventive action.
• D. A result of nonconformances detected in the internal inspection process. C

Correct answer:

Explanation

The correct answer is C because corrective action requests are formal documents that seek to implement corrective and preventive measures. Options A, B, and D describe specific scenarios where corrective actions might be relevant, but they do not encompass the broader definition of what corrective action requests are designed to achieve.