Quality Management Systems & Principles Flashcards
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Which ISO 9001:2015 clause specifically addresses the concept of 'context of the organization'?
Answer: Clause 4
Clause 4 of ISO 9001:2015 covers 'Context of the Organization,' including understanding internal/external issues and interested parties.
An organization identifies a supplier as an 'interested party.' Under ISO 9001:2015, what must the organization determine about this party?
Answer: Their relevant requirements and expectations
ISO 9001:2015 Clause 4.2 requires organizations to determine the relevant requirements and expectations of interested parties.
The PDCA cycle in the context of ISO 9001:2015 maps most directly to which pair of clauses for 'Do'?
Answer: Clauses 7 and 8
In the PDCA mapping, 'Do' corresponds to Clauses 7 (Support) and 8 (Operation), where work is actually carried out.
Which quality management principle underpins the ISO 9001:2015 requirement to use data and information for decision making?
Answer: Evidence-based decision making
The principle of 'Evidence-based decision making' underpins the requirement to analyze data and information before making decisions.
A company's QMS scope excludes the design and development of products. Under ISO 9001:2015, this exclusion must be:
Answer: Documented and justified with reasons it cannot be applied
ISO 9001:2015 Clause 4.3 requires that any exclusion be documented within the scope statement with justification for why it cannot be applied.
Which of the following best describes 'risk-based thinking' as applied throughout ISO 9001:2015?
Answer: Considering risks and opportunities to ensure the QMS achieves intended results
Risk-based thinking means considering potential risks and opportunities as preventive action to ensure the QMS can achieve its intended results.
Under the 'leadership' principle of ISO 9001:2015, top management demonstrates commitment by:
Answer: Taking accountability for the effectiveness of the QMS
ISO 9001:2015 Clause 5.1 requires top management to take accountability for the effectiveness of the QMS, integrating it into business processes.