Within the Context of Managing and Controlling Quality,the Term "Tolerance

Multiple Choice

Within the context of managing and controlling quality,the term "tolerance" refers to all of the following except:

A) An approach to defining quality expectations for a process or output.
B) An acceptable range for a given quality characteristic,such as diameter or thickness.
C) An input to defining product specifications (i.e. ,"product specs") .
D) 1 minus the cost coefficient,k,in the Taguchi loss function.