Saturday, April 28, 2012

030060022 Eray Cavus 10th Week Part 2


2)Quality Costs (Production Cost)
Quality Costs(old)
There is no old answer.
Quality Costs(new)
The trade-off between product quality on one side and process adjustment costs on the other should be accounted for by the process settings, as it is unreasonable to aim at the best quality without bearing the cost factor in mind. The problem is a simple fact of the market. All customers demand a product to be as close as possible to its nominal specifications, while manufacturers seek the largest possible tolerance to reduce the production costs. Cost of quality meausurement was thus driven by the need in industry for proper consideration of quality related costs in financial balance sheets.
(Knowladge-based Quality Control in Manufacturing Process with Application to The Automotive Industry, Yazar: Haitham Rashidy, page:34)

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