You have been just hired as the Internal Lead Auditor of a large organisation, responsible for internal audits. Your first job is to analyse the answers to nonconformities included in the report of a recent internal audit to Top Management.
The report contained one nonconformity as follows:
There is no evidence of Top Management ensuring the availability of resources to operate the QMS, the establishment of objectives, the promotion of continual improvement, and the promoting of the process approach.
Which four of the following Top Management actions can be considered 'corrections to the nonconformity'?
Suggested Answer: E, F, G, H
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30 comments · newest first
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Naomi
10 months ago
Providing resources is crucial for improvement!
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Solange
11 months ago
Wait, will changing the review frequency really fix the issue?
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Mollie
11 months ago
Establishing objectives is definitely a must!
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Brynn
11 months ago
I think just taking a course on ISO 9001 isn't enough.
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Vinnie
11 months ago
A senior manager overseeing the QMS is a solid move.
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Lakeesha
12 months ago
I’m a bit confused about whether just completing a course on ISO 9001 counts as a correction. It seems more like a step than a solution.
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Anjelica
12 months ago
I practiced a similar question where promoting continual improvement was key, so I feel like that should be included here too.
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Boris
12 months ago
I think establishing objectives is definitely a correction, but I can't recall if all actions need to be implemented simultaneously.
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Kanisha
1 year ago
I remember discussing how appointing a senior manager could help oversee the QMS, but I'm not sure if that's enough on its own.
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Ernest
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure about a couple of these options, but I'll make my best guess and hope I get it right.
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Florinda
1 year ago
This is a good test of my knowledge of the requirements for Top Management responsibilities in a quality management system. I'm confident I can select the right four actions.
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Lacresha
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The nonconformity is about Top Management not ensuring certain things, so I need to look for actions that address those specific issues.
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Thad
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. I'll need to carefully read through the options to make sure I understand what they're asking for.
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Arminda
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward question, I should be able to identify the four correct actions that address the nonconformity.
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Leonora
1 year ago
The configTool sounds like the right answer here. That's the main administration tool for the IBM Content Search Services server, so it makes sense that it would be used to change the port it listens on.
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Rosita
1 year ago
I just can't remember if the service model with Azure would help with management or complicate it due to the distance from the backend database.
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Erick
1 year ago
Okay, let's think this through step-by-step. The key is understanding the reasonable use of force and the legal limitations on private citizens and security agents.
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Carissa
1 year ago
This is a good opportunity to apply the concepts we've been learning about storage and memory. I'll approach it step-by-step to work through the logic.
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Merissa
2 years ago
Establishing objectives and promoting continual improvement are key actions too.
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Leigha
2 years ago
Providing resources is essential for ensuring the QMS operates effectively.
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Pearlene
2 years ago
Reviewing all actions during Top Management meetings is crucial for accountability.
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Darci
2 years ago
I agree, but completing a course on ISO 9001 is also important.
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Merissa
2 years ago
I think Top Management appointing a senior manager is a good correction.
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Lili
2 years ago
Haha, no kidding! This is like a game of 'spot the red herring.' But hey, at least it keeps us on our toes, right? Gotta be sharp for that certification!
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Bernardine
3 years ago
I agree, the question could be a bit more straightforward. Still, I think the correct answers should be the ones that directly address the issues raised in the nonconformity statement, like ensuring resource availability, establishing objectives, and promoting continual improvement and the process approach.
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Marilynn
2 years ago
D) Improvement action has been promoted
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Johana
2 years ago
E) Objectives have been established
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Antonio
2 years ago
G) Resources have been provided
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Moira
2 years ago
A) Top Management appoints a senior manager to oversee the quality management system
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Elenora
3 years ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. The question asks for the four actions that can be considered 'corrections to the nonconformity,' but it's not entirely clear what the nonconformity is addressing. I think the key is to focus on the specific elements mentioned in the nonconformity statement.