Economics B A-Level
Quality assurance
What Quality assurance means in Economics B A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Quality assurance
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
A system of agreeing and meeting quality standards at each stage of production to prevent defects.
Topics that use Quality assurance
- Efficiency and competitiveness using lean production (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
Related terms
- Buffer stock
- Competitive advantage
- Efficiency
- Employee empowerment
- Just in time (JIT)
- Kaizen
- Lean production
- Quality control
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