Corrective maintenance is performed in order to
Response:

• A.Reduce failure occurrence as directed by condition assessments.
• B.Restore a system to acceptable operation after a failure has occurred.
• C.Restore a system to acceptable operation during scheduled downtime.
• D.Correct potential failure on a regular schedule before they occur.

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A key distinction between Taguchi designed experiments and classical designed experiments is that Taguchi designs Response:

• A.Do not rely on randomization and classical experiments do.
• B.Include 2-level factors and classical design do not.
• C.Are full-factorial and classical designs are not.
• D.Are not orthogonal and classical designs are.

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Which of the following activities has the greatest impact on product reliability?
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• A.Shipping and delivery
• B.Design.
• C.Manufacturing
• D.Service.

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Failure modes and effects analysis involves what activity?
Response:

• A.The expected number of failures in a given time interval.
• B.The study of the physics of failure to determine exactly how a product fails and what causes the failure.
• C.The determination of the probability of failure in a specified period of time.
• D.A study of the probability of success in a given time period.

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As the reliability engineer overseeing supplier development, you review the supplier's corrective action problem solving guidebook. It is a structured approach and you notice in the problem definition segment that there is a reference to "is data" and "is not data".
You recognize that they are using a technique promoted and championed by:
Response:

• A.Kaizen Principles.
• B.Kaoru Ishikawa.
• C.Deming's PDCA Cycle.
• D.Kepner-Tregoe.

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