Eliza, a supervisor, tells her team to cut all costs other than the costs that add value for her company’s customers. In the context of quality improvement methods, Eliza is most inclined toward ________.   a. the zero-defects approach   b. statistical process control   c. total quality management   d. lean process improvement     Before a supervisor can make decisions about how to trim costs, he or she has to know where the money is going. The most important source of such information is the   a. employee handbook   b. code of ethics   c. budget report   d. vision statement

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  1. Eliza, a supervisor, tells her team to cut all costs other than the costs that add value for her company’s customers. In the context of quality improvement methods, Eliza is most inclined toward ________.

      a.

    the zero-defects approach

      b.

    statistical process control

      c.

    total quality management

      d.

    lean process improvement

     

 

  1. Before a supervisor can make decisions about how to trim costs, he or she has to know where the money is going. The most important source of such information is the

      a.

    employee handbook

      b.

    code of ethics

      c.

    budget report

      d.

    vision statement

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