IASSC Exam ICYB Topic 8 Question 77 Discussion

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Question #: 77
Topic #: 8

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The RPN or Risk Priority Number is used to rank the various Failure Modes as to their impact on the output of the subject process.

ATrue

BFalse

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by Bulah at Sep 18, 2024, 08:30 PM

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Della

10 months ago

Wait, isn't the RPN like the 'risk priority number' or something? I think I read that in a meme somewhere.

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Jesusa

8 months ago

Got it, thanks for clarifying!

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Louvenia

9 months ago

True. The RPN is indeed used to rank Failure Modes by their impact on the process output.

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Glenn

9 months ago

So, is it used to rank Failure Modes based on their impact?

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Hector

9 months ago

Yes, the RPN stands for Risk Priority Number.

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Isidra

10 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. Gotta brush up on my quality management lingo.

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Mila

9 months ago

I'm not sure either, but I'll go with false. Let's look it up to be sure.

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Jenifer

9 months ago

I think it's true. The RPN is definitely used to prioritize failure modes.

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Sena

9 months ago

B) False

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Garry

9 months ago

A) True

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Georgiann

10 months ago

That makes sense. So, the answer is A) True then.

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Theron

11 months ago

I think it's true. RPN helps prioritize which failures to address first based on their impact.

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Georgiann

11 months ago

What do you think about the RPN being used to rank Failure Modes?

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Alida

11 months ago

False, the RPN is used to rank the failure modes, not their impact on the output.

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Hayley

10 months ago

A) True

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Carma

10 months ago

False, the RPN is used to rank the failure modes, not their impact on the output.

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Krissy

10 months ago

B) False

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Jesusita

11 months ago

A) True

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Lottie

11 months ago

True, the RPN helps us prioritize the failure modes based on their impact.

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Carin

10 months ago

That's correct, the RPN is used to rank failure modes based on their impact.

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Katie

10 months ago

A) True

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