Given below are two statements: Statement š¼: Quality control involves theā¦
2020
Given below are two statements:
StatementĀ š¼: Quality control involves the series of inspections, reviews and tests used throughout the software process, to ensure each work product meets the requirements placed upon it.
StatementĀ š¼š¼: Quality assurance consists of auditing and reporting functions of management
InĀ the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
- A.
Both StatementĀ š¼Ā and StatementĀ š¼š¼Ā are true
- B.
Both StatementĀ š¼Ā and StatementĀ š¼š¼Ā are false
- C.
StatementĀ š¼Ā is correct but StatementĀ š¼š¼Ā is false
- D.
StatementĀ š¼Ā is incorrect but StatementĀ š¼š¼Ā is true
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Correct answer: A
Answer: Both statements are true.
Explanation:
Quality control (QC):
Involves inspections, reviews, and tests of work products to verify they meet specified requirements.
Quality assurance (QA):
Focuses on the processes used to produce work products and includes auditing and reporting functions to ensure those processes are appropriate and followed.
Key distinction:
Quality control is product-focused (checks the outputs).
Quality assurance is process-focused (ensures the process will produce quality outputs), and includes management auditing/reporting activities.
Therefore, both the given descriptions of quality control and quality assurance are accurate.
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