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ASQ CQA Exam - Topic 2 Question 111 Discussion

Actual exam question for ASQ's CQA exam
Question #: 111
Topic #: 2
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When a proposed corrective action plan is judged unacceptable, an auditor should do which of the following?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Dominque
2 months ago
Wait, can the auditor really revise the plan? Sounds off.
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Evangelina
2 months ago
Totally agree, C is the way to go!
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Louvenia
3 months ago
D could work, but it feels like extra work for the auditee.
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Alethea
3 months ago
B seems a bit harsh, they should have a chance to fix it first.
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Shanda
3 months ago
I think option C is the best choice. Discussing deficiencies makes sense.
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Benton
3 months ago
I recall something about suggesting benchmarks, but I don't think that's the first step. It feels like the auditor should first address the issues directly with the auditee, which points to option C.
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Lizette
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I think the auditor should engage with the auditee directly. So, I would lean towards option C again, but I'm not 100% confident.
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Earleen
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like revising the plan myself isn't the auditor's role. Maybe it's better to ask the auditee for a new plan? That could be option B?
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Sharen
4 months ago
I think I remember that when a plan is unacceptable, the auditor should discuss the deficiencies with the auditee. It seems like option C makes the most sense.
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Penney
4 months ago
This is a tricky one. I don't think the auditor should just revise the plan themselves, since that wouldn't involve the auditee. And benchmarking the deficient area seems like an extra step that might not be necessary. I'm probably going to go with option B - notifying the auditee and requesting a new plan from the next level of management.
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Lawana
4 months ago
Okay, for this type of question, I usually try to identify the most collaborative and constructive solution. Based on that, I'm leaning towards option C - discussing the plan's deficiencies with the auditee and requesting a revised plan. That seems like the best way to work together to address the issues.
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Jennie
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. There are a few options that seem reasonable, like discussing the deficiencies with the auditee or requesting a new plan from a higher level of management. I'll need to think through the nuances of each choice to determine the best approach.
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Filiberto
5 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about how an auditor should respond when a corrective action plan is unacceptable. I think the key is to focus on the options that involve communicating with the auditee to get a revised plan, rather than the auditor trying to revise it themselves.
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Evangelina
8 months ago
Option A is the way to go! The auditor should just revise the plan themselves. How hard can it be, right? It's not like the auditee knows their own business or anything.
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Melissa
8 months ago
Hmm, I'm torn between B and C. Maybe the auditor can flip a coin to decide? Or better yet, ask the auditee to do it - that's their problem now!
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Hector
7 months ago
Definitely. It's a team effort to ensure the plan meets the necessary standards.
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Luisa
7 months ago
I agree. It's all about collaboration and making sure the corrective action plan is effective.
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Darrin
8 months ago
Yeah, that sounds like the best approach. It's important to communicate and work together to find a solution.
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Ernest
8 months ago
I think the auditor should discuss the plan's deficiencies with the auditee and request a revised plan.
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Blondell
9 months ago
D is my pick. Benchmarking the deficient area is a smart move to get the plan on the right track.
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Valentin
7 months ago
User 3: I still think D is the way to go. Benchmarking can provide valuable insights for improvement.
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Bonita
7 months ago
User 2: I agree with Bonita. Communication is key in these situations.
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Carline
8 months ago
User 1: I think C is the best option. Discussing the deficiencies with the auditee is important for clarity.
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Wynell
9 months ago
I believe D is not the best choice because suggesting benchmarking may not address the specific deficiencies in the plan.
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Adaline
9 months ago
B sounds good to me. Escalating it to the next level of management will ensure the plan gets the attention it deserves.
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Daryl
8 months ago
Yes, it's important to ensure that the corrective action plan is taken seriously.
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Penney
8 months ago
I agree, escalating it to the next level of management is the best course of action.
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Kandis
9 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think D could also be a valid option.
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Tayna
9 months ago
I agree with Jarod, discussing the deficiencies with the auditee and requesting a revised plan makes sense.
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Gayla
9 months ago
I think option C is the way to go. It's all about open communication and collaboration with the auditee to get a revised plan that works.
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Vanda
8 months ago
User 3: I think discussing the deficiencies with the auditee is the most effective way to move forward.
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Harrison
9 months ago
User 2: Definitely, open communication is key in situations like this.
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Linn
9 months ago
User 1: I agree, option C is the best approach.
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Jarod
9 months ago
I think the correct answer is C.
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