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ASQ CQA Exam - Topic 8 Question 102 Discussion

Actual exam question for ASQ's CQA exam

Question #: 102
Topic #: 8

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Which of the following is an example of a short-term corrective action?

AImproving process capability

BAnalyzing a field failure

CObtaining missing signatures on a purchase order

DCorrecting the problem of obsolete drawings

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Suggested Answer: C

by Temeka at Oct 24, 2024, 11:57 AM

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Anabel

7 months ago

Surprised that C is considered short-term!

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Kaitlyn

8 months ago

Really? I thought B could also be a quick fix.

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Alesia

8 months ago

A is more of a long-term improvement, not short-term.

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Freeman

8 months ago

I agree, C is definitely a short-term fix.

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Gerri

8 months ago

C seems like the right choice!

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Francesco

9 months ago

I feel like improving process capability is more of a long-term strategy, so I’m leaning towards option C as the right answer.

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Vicky

9 months ago

Analyzing a field failure seems more like a long-term solution to me, but I could be wrong.

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Raylene

9 months ago

I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think obtaining missing signatures might be the quickest fix.

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Talia

9 months ago

I think a short-term corrective action should be something that can be implemented quickly, but I'm not sure which one fits that best.

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Corinne

9 months ago

I'm a bit confused on this one. I'm not entirely sure what qualifies as a "short-term corrective action." I'll have to review my notes and see if I can figure out the key differences between the options. Maybe I'll come back to this one later if I'm still unsure.

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Bettina

9 months ago

Okay, I've got it! The short-term corrective action is C - obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order. That's a simple, straightforward fix to address an immediate problem. The other options seem more like preventative or long-term measures.

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Walton

9 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll have to think it through. Improving process capability seems more like a long-term solution, and analyzing a field failure is more of an investigation. I'm leaning towards C, but I want to double-check my understanding.

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Alayna

9 months ago

I think the answer is C - obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order. That seems like a quick fix to address an immediate issue.

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Linsey

2 years ago

As an engineer, I'm always fascinated by the concept of 'short-term corrective action'. It's like a band-aid for a broken leg, but hey, at least it's better than nothing!

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Katina

2 years ago

D) Correcting the problem of obsolete drawings

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Layla

2 years ago

C) Obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order

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Colene

2 years ago

B) Analyzing a field failure

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Katie

2 years ago

A) Improving process capability

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Sarina

2 years ago

A) Improving process capability sounds like a better long-term strategy. This question is a bit tricky!

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Willow

2 years ago

D) Correcting the problem of obsolete drawings is a good long-term solution, but I doubt it's a short-term fix.

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Geoffrey

2 years ago

D) Correcting the problem of obsolete drawings

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Anika

2 years ago

C) Obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order

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Nan

2 years ago

C) Obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order

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Rosendo

2 years ago

B) Analyzing a field failure

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Shawn

2 years ago

B) Analyzing a field failure

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Mariann

2 years ago

A) Improving process capability

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Trinidad

2 years ago

A) Improving process capability

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Sylvie

2 years ago

C) Obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order seems like a quick fix to me.

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Benedict

2 years ago

D) Correcting the problem of obsolete drawings

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Germaine

2 years ago

C) Obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order

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Kerry

2 years ago

B) Analyzing a field failure

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Bette

2 years ago

A) Improving process capability

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Graciela

2 years ago

I agree with Harrison. It's a quick fix to ensure everything is in order.

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Harrison

2 years ago

I think obtaining missing signatures on a purchase order is a short-term corrective action.

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