Exam PgMP topic 1 question 5 discussion

Quality control focuses on monitoring and verifying that the work meets the defined quality standards and scope requirements. It includes inspecting deliverables to ensure they conform to requirements and identifying defects so they can be corrected before final acceptance. In this scenario, you are reviewing the inspection process and identifying defects that need to be addressed, which aligns with quality control activities.

The answer is QA: Focuses on the process itself and how work is being done. Is preventive in nature, aiming to prevent defects from occurring. Involves regular audits to ensure proper procedures are being followed. Evaluates whether the program is adhering to organizational standards and policies. Is conducted throughout the program lifecycle. Typically involves reviewing program management processes, methodologies, and tools. Vs. quality control: Focuses on the deliverables and verifying specific results. Is detective in nature, identifying defects after they occur. Involves inspection and testing of program outputs. Measures specific program components against established quality standards. Is performed at specific checkpoints or milestones. Typically involves measuring, examining, and testing specific program components.

Answer is A

totally agree with A

yes Quality assurance

Quality assurance involves processes and activities that ensure the project is being executed and the deliverables are being produced according to the planned scope, standards, and requirements. It includes activities such as process audits, reviews, and inspections to identify and correct any defects or issues in the work before it is presented to the program customers. This helps in preventing defects and ensuring the overall quality of the project.