Question

If the quality level is increased by taking steps to prevent defects before they happen, which one of the following statements is TRUE? Prevention costs increase. Appraisal costs increase. Internal failure costs increase. External failure costs increase.

Answer 1

Answer: The statement "Prevention costs increase." is TRUE.

Explanation: The prevention costs: They are the sum of all the costs related to actions carried out to plan the process, with the objective of controlling that imperfections do not occur.

Therefore, these costs will increase if measures are taken to avoid defects and the quality of the product increases.