Multiple choice six-sigma green-belt

Containment is not needed when

  1. It impacts the customer’s ability to deliver output

  2. It results in significant risk of losing the customer

  3. It could cause harm to the customer

  4. The problem could be solved by doing an Improvement Project

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Containment (temporary countermeasures) is unnecessary when the problem can be permanently solved through an Improvement Project that addresses the root cause. Containment is needed for customer impact, risk of losing customers, or potential harm. Once a permanent solution is implemented, containment becomes redundant.