alleryStart learning →Before the cost of quality idea appeared, what was the general belief?
AQuality needs no spending
BDefects cannot be counted
CBetter quality meant higher cost
DQuality was an audit matter
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Better quality meant higher cost
People assumed better materials, machines or labour were needed, so higher quality meant higher cost.
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