Discuss ASQ CMQ-OE Exam Topic 7 Question 4

In your former position of employment you helped develop a statistical software package that the company markets, and because of your position there you receive royalties on the sales. Your current employer needs to purchase some statistical software and has asked you to select the best available package. You believe that the one sold by your former employer best meets the criteri a. You should:

AState that you can not participate in the selection process because of your potential bias.

BTell the company of your financial interest in the software selected, along with the reasons for selecting it as the best option.

CSimply purchase the software because you know it is the best based on the matrix you used for analysis of the various packages.

DSelect another statistical software package to avoid any possible perception of bias.

Suggested Answer: B

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8 comments · newest first

Tayna 11 months ago

Wait, you get royalties? That’s surprising!

Berry 12 months ago

D feels a bit extreme, but I get the reasoning.

Marisha 12 months ago

C seems risky, you could get called out later.

Yasuko 12 months ago

B makes sense, transparency is key!

Frederica 1 year ago

I think A is the safest choice to avoid any conflict.

Joni 1 year ago

Okay, let me break this down. The key information is that the Cisco Webex Hybrid Message service is deployed geographically across separate Cisco Unified IM and Presence clusters. So I'm guessing the answer has to do with how the Webex Control Hub is configured to handle this distributed deployment. I'll go with option A, geo-locations.

Yuonne 1 year ago

Okay, I think I've got this. The key is to use the standard hours, actual hours, and labor rates for each labor category to calculate the variances. I'll work through this step-by-step to get the right answers.

Harris 1 year ago

Ah, I got this. FTP is the recommended protocol for the access network upgrade file transfer, so the description is correct. I'll mark True and move on to the next question.

ASQ CMQ-OE Exam - Topic 7 Question 4 Discussion