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Which of the following statements regarding the meaning of "quality" is true?
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Total quality can be decomposed conceptually into two broad components: features and performance.
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"Features," as used in the discussion of quality, refers to actual functionality of a product.
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Another name for product features is performance quality.
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Cost of quality (COQ) reporting is most helpful in managing design quality.
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Quality of design is defined as the difference between design specifications and customer desires.
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