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Check yourselfQuality control1 Explain why a business might not have quality as its primaryobjective. (4)2 Suggest two ways the law might affect the quality of goods amanufacturer chooses to produce. (2)3 Explain the disadvantages to a business of not aiming for asufficient level of quality. (6)4 Describe the usual methods used in traditional methods ofmanaging quality to ensure that faulty goods do not reach theconsumer. (2)5 How could a business reduce the costs of faults if they are foundat the end of the manufacturing process? (1)6 Match the following quality management methods with theirmain feature. (4)KaizenThe whole organisation isconcerned with quality.17Statistical process controlDiscussion groups meet tosuggest improvements.Quality circlesProduction workers check theirmachines regularly.TQMAttempts are made to continuouslyimprove production methods.7 Complete this sentence.Being unable to obtain information from ______ could mean thatbenchmarking would be of limited use. (1)The answers are on page 118.80