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Quality Control Question Paper

Quality Control

Course:Bachelor Of Science (Fashion Design & Marketing)

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
SCIENCE (FASHION, DESIGN AND MARKETING)
HFD 411: QUALITY CONTROL

DATE: Thursday 24th December, 2009 TIME: 11.00 a.m. – 1.00 p.m.

INSTRUCTIONS
1.
This paper has 8 questions which carry 70 marks.
2.
Section A is compulsory and carries 50 marks.
3.
Section B has TWO questions and you are expected to answer only ONE.
4.
Answer ALL questions in the booklet provided.

SECTION A – COMPULSORY – (50 MARKS)

Q1.
Define the following terms used in Quality Control.
(a)
Quality Assurance
(b)
Quality Audit
(c)
Quality Standards
(d)
Quality specifications
(e)
Statistical Quality Control
[10 marks]
Q2.
(a)
State the two types of specification used in factories.
(b)
Explain each one of them. [5 marks]
(c)
Briefly explain the two types of inspection procedures. [5 marks]
Q3.
Explain the following quality control methods: [9 marks]
(a)
Quality audit
(b)
Quality circles
(c)
Quality monitor
Q4.
(a)
Define a process. [2 marks]
(b)
Using a diagram, illustrate process as a basic concept of quality control. [3 marks]
Q5.
(a)
List six (6) different stages of quality control in clothing manufacture. [3 marks]
(b)
Describe 7 (seven) details that are included in a garment cutting specification. [7 marks]
Q6.
Explain how operatives can affect the quality of a product. [6 marks]

SECTION B – (20 MARKS)
Answer only ONE question.
Q7.
(a)
Describe 8 (eight) advantages of implementing ISO 9000. [8 marks]
(b)
State and explain 8 (eight) ISO 9000 Quality Management principles. [8 marks]
(c)
Explain the 4 (four) elements of Quality Management systems. [4 marks]
Q8.
(a)
Explain the role of a Quality Manager in an organization. [10 marks]
(b)
Draw a diagram to show the status of the Quality Manager in a clothing factory.

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