CQA Exam Question 51

The best way to communicate audit results to upper management would be to
  • CQA Exam Question 52

    The following portion of the test includes several Case Studies. Each Case Study includes introductory information about a specific company or audit situation, followed immediately by a set of questions related to the situation described and various audit-related documents, identified by company name.
    All of the audit-related documents for these Case Studies are presented in a separate booklet labeled:
    CONFIDENTIAL
    Audit Documents
    These documents were drawn from actual companies and are designed to be examples of genuine audit materials. Their format and contents have not been altered, and they are intended to represent working documents from everyday situations.
    Although the documents for the Case Studies are presented separately, the test will be scored as a whole, on a total of 150 questions. You may go back and check your work on any part of the examination until time is called at the end of the testing period.
    Two auditors are conducting an internal audit of the Quality Electronics and Elements Co. (QEE) system procedures. During the first day of the audit, the following observations were made.
    An outbound carton with obvious damage was examined by the auditor on the shipping dock.

    A shipment of six (6) boxes to Allied Supply was returned because the customer-required certifications

    did not accompany the product.
    Unsigned product verification documents were found on stored products.

    Of three (3) cartons found in the accepted materials station, only two of the cartons had labels

    indicating their contents. When the auditor pointed this out, a customer service representative immediately affixed the proper label to the one unlabeled carton.
    The auditor also found that "Accepted Material Traveler Cards" were not attached to any of the cartons

    in the accepted materials station.
    Which department is responsible for determining whether an outbound product has been damaged in handling or storage?
  • CQA Exam Question 53

    An auditor is performing an audit of a drilling machine that produces 100 pieces a day and that is showing improved quality. Which of the following rules should be used for determining the proper sample size for a fixed level of confidence?
  • CQA Exam Question 54

    Which of the following is an example of a short-term corrective action?
  • CQA Exam Question 55

    Communication by telephone is likely to be most effective when it is used for