Multiple choice technology testing

The process by which product quality is compared with applicable standards and the action taken when nonconformance is detected is known as

  1. Quality Assurance

  2. Quality Control

  3. Both

  4. None of the above

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Quality Control (QC) is a product-oriented process focused on identifying defects in deliverables by comparing them to set standards. Quality Assurance (QA) is process-oriented, focusing on defect prevention. Hence, comparing quality against standards to detect nonconformance is QC.