ASQ CQA - Certified Quality Auditor Exam
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Total 103 questions
Question #1 (Topic: Single Topic)
A root cause of a nonconformance is defined as a problem that
A. is discovered by conducting designed experiments
B. is established through the use of fishbone diagrams
C. must be reviewed by the material review board
D. must be corrected in order to prevent a recurrence
Answer: D
Question #2 (Topic: Single Topic)
When lower-tier documents are compared to higher-tier documents before the fieldwork starts, the comparison is called a
A. desk audit
B. process audit
C. conformance audit
D. management audit
Answer: A
Question #3 (Topic: Single Topic)
An audit trail is necessary in order to
A. schedule and budget for audit assignments
B. show how and when items were reviewed
C. provide management with justification for an audit
D. provide the audit manager with audit results
Answer: B
Question #4 (Topic: Single Topic)
Which of the following audit strategies is a common technique to assess compliance to a specific requirement at all locations where that requirement is
applicable?
applicable?
A. Discovery method
B. Element method
C. Department method
D. Process method
Answer: B
Question #5 (Topic: Single Topic)
Which of the following conclusions can be made by an auditor who observes that statistical process control (SPC) charts posted near operator workstations are
done correctly and are regularly completed throughout the plant?
done correctly and are regularly completed throughout the plant?
A. Commitment of management to quality is strong
B. Processes are being improved continually
C. Shop floor staff have been fully trained
D. SPC charts are available
Answer: D
