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Which of the following tools begins at the point of failure and works back through the process to the components?
Suggested Answer: C
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42 comments · newest first
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Marg
11 months ago
Surprised it's not B, I always thought Pugh matrix was for this!
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Ula
11 months ago
I thought it was C, cause and effect matrix.
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Tina
12 months ago
Wait, is Kappa analysis even a real thing?
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Grover
12 months ago
I agree, A is the right choice!
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Sommer
12 months ago
Definitely A, fault tree analysis is all about tracing back from failure.
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Laurene
1 year ago
I definitely remember that fault tree analysis is used for failure analysis, so I’m leaning towards that being the correct answer.
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Myrtie
1 year ago
I’m a bit confused between fault tree analysis and Kappa analysis. I feel like one of them does trace back from failure, but I can't recall which one.
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Gertude
1 year ago
I remember practicing a question like this, and I think the cause and effect matrix was more about identifying relationships rather than starting from failure.
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Huey
1 year ago
I think fault tree analysis is the one that starts at the failure point, but I'm not entirely sure.
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Galen
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused here. The question is asking about the hop between two entries, but it's not clear what those entries are. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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Shaun
1 year ago
This question seems straightforward. I think the key is to identify the scenarios where the seller doesn't actually have the product in stock and needs to get it from another source to fulfill the order.
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Laurel
1 year ago
Fault tree analysis - sounds like a super hero move, am I right? 'I'll trace that problem back to its roots!'
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Marsha
1 year ago
Pugh matrix? Is that the one where you weigh options against a set of criteria? Doesn't seem quite right for this question.
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Cordelia
1 year ago
D) Kappa analysis
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Jade
1 year ago
C) Cause and effect matrix
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Galen
1 year ago
B) Pugh matrix
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Lashaunda
1 year ago
A) Fault tree analysis
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Haley
1 year ago
I think the tool that begins at the point of failure is Fault tree analysis.
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Tawny
1 year ago
D) Kappa analysis
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Adaline
1 year ago
C) Cause and effect matrix
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Pearlene
1 year ago
B) Pugh matrix
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Mickie
1 year ago
A) Fault tree analysis
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Stefany
1 year ago
Yes, the Pugh matrix is used to weigh options against criteria.
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Dominic
1 year ago
D) Kappa analysis
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Adelle
1 year ago
C) Cause and effect matrix
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Ora
1 year ago
B) Pugh matrix
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Bernadine
1 year ago
A) Fault tree analysis
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Genevieve
1 year ago
Cause and effect matrix? Nah, that's more for identifying relationships, not pinpointing the point of failure.
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Colette
1 year ago
D) Kappa analysis is not the right tool for pinpointing the point of failure.
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Mireya
1 year ago
Yeah, Fault tree analysis is the one you're looking for.
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Harris
1 year ago
A) Fault tree analysis is the tool that begins at the point of failure and works back through the process to the components.
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Lajuana
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not too familiar with Kappa analysis. Might have to look that one up before the exam.
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Mariann
1 year ago
Definitely, Kappa analysis is a bit tricky but important to understand.
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Maryann
1 year ago
Yeah, it's always good to review all the options before the exam.
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Glen
1 year ago
D) Kappa analysis
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Dorothy
1 year ago
C) Cause and effect matrix
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Izetta
1 year ago
B) Pugh matrix
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Nan
1 year ago
A) Fault tree analysis
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Alayna
2 years ago
Fault tree analysis sounds like the perfect tool for this! It's all about tracing the problem back to its root causes.
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Cortney
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think C) Cause and effect matrix also looks at the components.
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Richelle
2 years ago
I agree with Larae, Fault tree analysis starts at the point of failure.
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Larae
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) Fault tree analysis.