Which of the following is TRUE regarding the history of quality management?

a. During the Industrial Revolution, workers on the shop floor began to take on increased responsibility for quality.
b. Six Sigma was developed in Japan as a cost reduction approach during the 1970s.
c. Deming used his 14 Points to highlight key insights and successful practices regarding quality management.
d. Beginning around 1950, Juran advocated that quality is free, which led to the growth and development of quality management in the United States.


C

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a. ?analysts 

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c. ?category specialists

d. ?category killers

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A. jus commune B. German Civil Code C. French Civil Code D. common law

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