CQE Exam Dumps - Certified Quality Engineer

Question # 4

What is the probability of an item failing in less than 5 hours if it has a constant failure rate of 1/hour?

0.00674

0.99127

0.99326

0.99642

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Question # 5

Which of the following parties, traditionally initiates an audit?

The client.

The plant manager.

The lead auditor.

The auditee.

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Question # 6

Inspection operations typically

Help in assuring satisfactory quality.

Reduce the usability of the product or service involved.

Require precise equipment in most instances.

Occur between all manufacturing operators.

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Question # 7

Information that is received by upper management, is often distorted. Which of the following actions is effective in countering this problem?

â… . Stop killing the messenger.

â…¡. Establishing an open door policy.

â…¢. Practice management by walking around.

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Question # 8

The maximum allowable percent defective for the process average is the

AOQL

LPTD

AQL

RQL

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Question # 9

Which of the following is NOT considered a prevention cost?

Writing operating procedures.

Training.

Data acquisition and analysis.

Calibrating test equipment.

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Question # 10

Of the services listed below, which one performed by design engineering is of particular interest to QA personnel?

Audit reports.

Cost reports.

Change action.

Rework criteria.

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Question # 11

Which of the following is the BEST statement to make regarding the relationship between product precision and product production?

With too little precision, production costs increase.

With too much precision, production costs increase.

Precision costs and performance are related.

With little precision, performance will improve.

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Question # 12

Which of the following are TRUE statements regarding the use of visual inspection?

â… . Reference standards can be used.

â…¡. It provides consistency between inspectors.

â…¢. It is relatively expensive.

â…£. It can be quickly performed.

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Question # 13

The value for t, when making a two-tailed paired t test, with samples of 13 and alpha =0.05, is

1.782

2.179

2.064

1.711

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Question # 14

Select the incorrect statement from among the following. The IDs of a certain piece of tubing are normally distributed with mean 1.00". The proportion of tubing with IDs less than 0.90 is

Less than the proportion of Ids greater than 0.90

Less than 50 percent.

Less than the proportion with IDs greater than 1.10

Less than the proportion with IDs greater than 1.00

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Question # 15

Which of the following tools can provide a ranking of things to be done?

Measles charts.

Cause & effect diagram.

Scatter diagram.

Checklist.

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Question # 16

What percentage of the area under the standard normal curve is included within (+/-) 1.5 standard deviations from 0?

0.8664

0.7500

0.6680

0.9332

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Question # 17

Findings and observations are audit terms. The best relationship between these terms is which of the following?

Observations are broader in scope than findings.

Observations are seen; findings are discovered.

Observations generally support findings.

Findings are reported in writing, observations are reported verbally.

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Question # 18

Measurement gaging is preferable to go, no-go gaging of a quality characteristic because

It is more scientific.

It provides the most information per piece inspected.

It requires greater skills.

It requires a larger sample than go, no-go gaging does.

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Question # 19

Failure mode, effect, and criticality analysis, (FMECA) is primarily for the purpose of

Learning as much about the item as possible after qualification test.

Determining the way an item will most likely fail to help obtain design and procedural safeguardsagainst such failures.

Determining, by extensive analysis, the reliability of an item.

Determining the cause of a failure, by dissecting the item, to help obtain corrective action.

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Question # 20

Any group, designing a quality information system (QIS) to collect product data, must consider which of the following items?

â… . How the results will be used.

â…¡. The frequency that results must be reported.

â…¢. The allowable data error variation.

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Question # 21

When planning quality control functions, which one of the following is MOST directly related to production of a quality product?

Process control and process capability.

Suitable blueprints.

Dimensional tolerancing.

Product audits.

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Question # 22

A company is planning to completely change its employee performance, appraisal and reward system. Which of the following is NOT viable for consideration in the new system?

Integrating subordinate, peer, customer, and self-evaluations with supervisory ratings.

Using continuous improvement, quality and customer satisfaction as key criteria.

Requiring work team or group evaluations that are equal in emphasis to individual evaluations.

Requiring less frequent performance reviews, but utilizing many rating categories.

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Question # 23

As the scatter of points about a regression line becomes less, r2 will

Be unaffected.

Become smaller.

Become larger.

Approach a value of 1.

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Question # 24

You are requested by top management to establish an audit program of the quality systems in each branch plant of your firm. Which of the following schemes would you use in selecting the audit team to optimize continuity, direction, availability, and technology transfer?

A full time audit staff.

All volunteer audit staff.

Hybrid audit staff (a proportion of answers a and b above).

An outside consulting firm.

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