ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) — Question 40

Quality audits do NOT provide -

Answer options

• A. Answers to quality system deficiencies.
• B. Highlighting of faulty company operations.
• C. An index of quality needs.
• D. An anticipated indication of customer acceptance of the product.

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is A because quality audits focus on evaluating processes and identifying areas for improvement rather than providing direct answers to deficiencies. Options B, C, and D are all outcomes of a quality audit, as they help in identifying operational issues, understanding quality requirements, and predicting customer acceptance.