CQE Online Practice Questions and Answers

The audit team normally advises the auditee immediately upon the discovery of a finding during an audit. Which of the following items is (are) valid reasons for taking this action?

. If corrected immediately, the findings may be eliminated from the audit report. . If corrected immediately, it shows genuine auditee interest in the objectives of the audit. . If corrected immediately, it demonstrates the strength of an ongoing audit program.

A. I only

B. IIIonly

C. IIandIIIonly

D. I,IIandIII

Reliability prediction is

. The process of performance estimation.

. The process of estimating the probability that a product will perform its intended function for a stated time.

. The process of telling "how you can get there from here".

A. I only

B. IIonly

C. IIandIIIonly

D. I,IIandIII

In the failure rate model shown below, which one of the sections represents the period when catastrophic failures are likely to occur?

A. A

B. B

C. C

D. All sections can experience catastrophic failure.

A graph of a data set, composed of a series of rectangles, each proportional in width to the range of values in a class and proportional in height to the number of items or fraction of items falling in these classes, is called which of the following?

A. Histogram.

B. Raw data.

C. Ogive.

D. Venn diagram.

Which of the following statements describes discrete data?

A. It takes 3 hours 48 minutes to fly from LA to New York.

B. Of 225 people on the airplane, 85 had connecting flights.

C. The flight arrived at 9:08 PM.

D. There were 5,923 gallons of fuel consumed on the flight.

The descriptive name for a fishbone or Ishikawa diagram is which of the following?

A. Flow charts.

B. Cause and effect diagrams.

C. Pareto diagram.

D. Scatter diagram.

The expression below is which of the following?

A. General term for the Poisson distribution.

B. General term for the Pascal distribution.

C. General term for the binomial distribution.

D. General term for the hypergeometric distribution.

The use of 100% inspection normally means

A. That the final customers will not experience defective product.

B. That selected characteristics have been evaluated against specified standards.

C. That there will be an opportunity to rework any product deemed to be outside of specifications.

D. That the lowest over-all quality costs have been considered.

Given the data below is normally distributed, and the population standard deviation is 3.1, what is the 90% confidence interval for the mean?

22, 23, 19, 17, 29, 25

A. 20.88 - 24.12

B. 20.42 - 24.59

C. 21.65 - 23.35

D. 17.4 - 27.6

How many outcomes are possible when performing a single trial of a binomial experiment?

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4