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ASQ CMQ-OE Exam - Topic 6 Question 43 Discussion

Actual exam question for ASQ's CMQ-OE exam

Question #: 43
Topic #: 6

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What is the first step in implementing quality function deployment (QFD)?

ADefine the technical requirements

BIdentify the customer requirements

CIdentify competitive products

DRelate the customer requirements to the technical requirements

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Suggested Answer: D

by Alecia at Mar 20, 2023, 02:22 AM

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Colby

8 months ago

I thought it was about competitive products first, but I guess not!

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Rhea

8 months ago

Wait, are you sure it's not A?

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Regenia

9 months ago

Actually, it's the first step in QFD.

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Gladys

9 months ago

Totally agree, B is the way to go!

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Yolando

9 months ago

It's all about identifying customer requirements first!

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Julene

9 months ago

I’m pretty sure it’s about understanding what the customers want first before anything else. So, I’d go with identifying customer requirements.

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Tasia

9 months ago

I’m a bit confused. I thought identifying competitive products was important too, but maybe that’s not the first step?

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Beckie

9 months ago

I remember practicing a similar question, and I think defining technical requirements comes later in the process.

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Skye

9 months ago

I think the first step is to identify customer requirements, but I'm not entirely sure. It feels like that’s where we start in QFD.

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Twila

9 months ago

I’m pretty confident that the first step is to identify customer requirements. That’s what we focused on in our last study session!

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Belen

9 months ago

I feel like identifying competitive products might be important too, but it doesn't seem like the first step.

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Leonora

9 months ago

I remember practicing a similar question, and I think defining technical requirements comes later in the process.

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Almeta

9 months ago

I think the first step is to identify the customer requirements, but I'm not completely sure.

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Dalene

9 months ago

I feel pretty confident about this one. The transition conditions are straightforward, and the question is asking about a specific event sequence. I'll select option A.

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Stevie

9 months ago

Okay, I've got a strategy for this. I'll consider the flexibility of storage size adjustments across different database platforms.

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Tiera

9 months ago

Okay, let's see. Automated scaling and failover seem like they could be part of it, but I'm not sure about the other options. I'll need to review my notes on cloud bursting to make sure I don't miss anything.

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Eun

10 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The question is asking about the default settings, so I'll focus on that and eliminate the options that don't match.

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Thomasena

1 year ago

I'm torn between B and D, but I guess if I had to choose, I'd go with B. Identifying customer requirements is the logical first step, before you can start connecting them to the technical side.

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Brande

1 year ago

User 3: Once you have the customer requirements, then you can start relating them to the technical side.

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Gearldine

1 year ago

User 2: I agree, it's important to know what the customers want before diving into the technical details.

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Kayleigh

1 year ago

User 1: I think identifying customer requirements is definitely the first step.

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Denna

1 year ago

Option B, for sure. Without knowing the customer requirements, how are you supposed to figure out the technical ones? It's like building a house without a blueprint.

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Ceola

1 year ago

I'm going with option D. Relating the customer requirements to the technical ones is the key to making QFD work, isn't it?

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Delfina

1 year ago

Exactly, it sets the foundation for a successful QFD process.

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Yun

1 year ago

That way, you can ensure that the final product meets the customer's needs.

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Julianna

1 year ago

It's important to connect what the customer wants with what the product can deliver.

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Lamar

1 year ago

Yes, you're right. Option D is the first step in implementing QFD.

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Hubert

1 year ago

Definitely B. You need to know what the customers want before you can start defining the technical stuff.

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Alishia

1 year ago

It's all about aligning what the customers want with what we can actually deliver.

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Sherita

1 year ago

Once we know what the customers want, we can then relate those requirements to the technical side of things.

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Adelina

1 year ago

I agree, identifying customer requirements is crucial before moving forward with the technical aspects.

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Olene

1 year ago

I think the first step is to identify the customer requirements. That's the foundation for the whole QFD process.

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Ellsworth

1 year ago

C) Identify competitive products

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Filiberto

1 year ago

B) Identify the customer requirements

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Belen

1 year ago

A) Define the technical requirements

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Theron

1 year ago

I agree with Alonzo, understanding the customer needs is crucial in QFD

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Flo

1 year ago

I think the first step should be A) Define the technical requirements

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Alonzo

1 year ago

B) Identify the customer requirements

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