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ASQ CQA Exam - Topic 3 Question 131 Discussion

Posted by Genevieve on Aug 13, 2026 at 10:11 AM

A root cause of a nonconformance is defined as a problem that

Suggested Answer: D

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12 comments · newest first
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Carisa 3 days ago
A seems valid too, experiments can reveal issues.
DA
Daniela 8 days ago
I agree, D makes sense. Preventing recurrence is key.
HE
Herschel 13 days ago
I think D is the best answer. It emphasizes correction.
MI
Mike 18 days ago
Not sure about D, can we really always correct every root cause?
DE
Deangelo 23 days ago
Wait, I thought all nonconformances had to go through the review board?
TO
Tomas 29 days ago
I disagree, A isn't really a root cause, just a method.
ED
Edmond 1 month ago
I think B is also important, those diagrams help identify issues.
CH
Christa 1 month ago
It's definitely D, gotta fix it to stop it from happening again.
AD
Adolph 1 month ago
I’m a bit confused; I thought root causes could be discovered through experiments, but I guess that doesn’t mean they have to be corrected.
MI
Mindy 2 months ago
I feel like we had a practice question about nonconformance that mentioned the material review board, but I don’t think that’s the main point here.
DO
Dorthy 2 months ago
I remember discussing fishbone diagrams in class, but I’m not sure if they actually establish root causes or just help identify them.
CE
Celeste 2 months ago
I think a root cause is something that needs to be corrected to prevent it from happening again, so I’m leaning towards D.
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