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FAILURE COST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- failure cost
1, record 1, English, failure%20cost
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cost of failure 1, record 1, English, cost%20of%20failure
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Costs incurred by any process, operation, or function which are attributable to a specification or standard primarily intended to provide customer satisfaction. Broadly, there are two classifications of quality costs: control costs and failure costs. 1, record 1, English, - failure%20cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût d'échec
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20d%27%C3%A9chec
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-05-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Quality Control (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- failure cost 1, record 2, English, failure%20cost
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The costs required to evaluate and either correct or replace products or services not conforming to requirements or customer/user needs. Include both materials and labor costs, with fringe benefits. 2, record 2, English, - failure%20cost
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Failure costs are divided into internal and external cost categories. 3, record 2, English, - failure%20cost
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de la qualité (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût des défaillances
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20des%20d%C3%A9faillances
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Nous allons étudier le coût des défaillances. Il peut être décomposé en coût direct et coût indirect [...]. Le coût direct des défaillances est l'ensemble des dépenses relatives aux actions correctives qui ont pour but d'annihiler l'effet des défaillances en clientèle [...]. Le coût indirect des défaillances est l'impact financiers des erreurs qui se manifestent dans le service à la clientèle. 2, record 2, French, - co%C3%BBt%20des%20d%C3%A9faillances
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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