Quality engineering questionPlease read the pages and make a short and clear summary of them with your own words please. Mention only the necessary important partsAlso, you will put your comments and ideas about the topic brieflyIt is what you understand You must prepare neat the summaryThank you ReadingLiteracyHours perAutomobileCountryFinland54360 -• Approximately 15 percent of the people in the United States currently live in poverty.• More than 45 million people in the United States currently live in paverty.• The poverty rate in the United States for children under the age of 18 isapproximately 20 percent.• The United States has the largest income distribution between its wealthiest andpoorest citizens in the world.Korea534Canada52850 -Australia525Liechtenstein525New Zealand52240-Ireland51531Sweden51430-FIGURE 2.11 Selected Economic Indicators.Netherlands513Hong Kong51019202050715DelgiumNorwaySwitzerland500COMPARISONS OFINTERNATIONAL COMPETITORS10 -499Japan498Macao498U.S. EuropeanAccording to a report published by the World EconomicForum, the United States has reclaimed its place as the mostcompetitive country in the world community. This is goodnews, since the United States had slipped to fifth place dur-ing the 1990s. This means that in spite of the poor perfor-JapaneseManufacturersJapanesePlantsin the U.S.Poland497Manufacturers ManufacturersFrance496United States495FIGURE 2.9 Comparative Productivity of AutomobileManufacturers (Most Productive Plants). Source: Congress ofFIGURE 2.7 Mean Achievement Scores in Reading Literacy. the United States, Office of Technology Assessment, 2014.in the United States when compared withmance of studentsthe performance of students in other industrialized nations,the United States has managed to improve in the areas ofstandard of living, manufacturing productivity, investment,and trade, which are critical indicators of national competi-tive status (Figure 2.12).Source: www.ed.gov, 2014.Advanced Problem-Solving SkillsDefects per100 Vehicles70% plusKorea...150 -• Japan.• Finland.70% plus11070% plus100 -• Germany.• Czech Republic.58%06706058%50 -Average 52%TradeJapaneseManufacturersJapanesePlantsin the U.S.U.S.EuropeanManufacturers Manufacturers• Ireland...51%• Russia.• United States.........43%FIGURE 2.10 Comparative Defect Frequency AmongAutomobile Manufacturers. Source: Congress of theUnited States, Office of Technology Assessment, 2014.42%InvestmentFIGURE 2.8 Percent of Students with Advanced Problem-Solving Skills. Source: www.ed.gov, 2014.ManufacturingProductivityEven a cursory examination of key economic indica-Another basis for comparison among automobile manu- tors raises concerns. The ability of a country to competefacturers is quality. Productivity gained at the expense of qual-ity yields no competitive advantage. Figure 2.10 compares the quality of life. Manufacturing created the great Americanmajor automobile-producing nations in terms of the averagenumber of defects per 100 vehicles manufactured. The qual-in the manufacturing arena is a direct determinant of itsStandardmiddle class. If the manufacturing sector dwindles becauseit cannot compete globally, the middle class dwindles cor-ofLivingity comparisons follow the same trends found in the carlicr respondingly. Figure 2.11 contains a number of facts thatproductivity comparisons. Japanese manufacturers averagethe fewest defects; European manufacturers average the most.American manufacturers find it difficult to compete in theglobal marketplace when their productivity and quality are competition.not up to international standards-a situation that must bereversed if the United States is to regain the preeminent posi-tion it has historically enjoyed in the world community.indicate what has happened to the U.S. economy duringthe years since World War II. These are the years in whichU.S. manufacturers have steadily lost ground to foreignFIGURE 2.12 Critical Indicators of National Competitive Status.Do these comparisons mean that U.S. manufacturerscannot compete? The answer is no. American manufacturerswere slow to respond to the international quality revolution.

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