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Quality Auditor Certification CQA Study Guide During the course of a 10-day system audit, when should the auditee be briefed? Every day Every other day As requested by the auditee At the beginning and the end of the audit Which of the following factors related to scheduling would most directly affect the performance of an audit? The clients company policy The scope of the audit The auditees annual business plan The evaluation of corrective action A quality audit observation is defined as a noted item of objective evidence found during an audit an accepted level of audit findings defined as major and minor an auditors initial notice of a potential nonconformance the lead auditors perception of a potential problem The most important objective in the development of a supplier evaluation system is to reduce the number of suppliers the number of audit hours inspection at the customer site inspection at the supplier site Which of the following is the most useful graphical tool for promoting an understanding of process capability? A flowchart A histogram An affinity diagram An Ishikawa diagram Which of the following best describes quality control? The overall intentions and directions of an organization with regard to quality, as formally expressed by top management The activities that establish the objectives and requirements for quality and for the application of quality system elements The organizational structure and the procedures, processes, and resources needed to implement quality management The operational techniques and activities that are used to fulfill requirements for quality Auditors who audit outside their own country should be familiar with their own biases the auditees attitude industry practices at the audit site the local customs at the audit site Which of the following is a benefit of performing a systems audit of a current supplier? Identifying the suppliers potential capability Assuring the suppliers capability Determining whether the comp