Refer to the Scenario Below to Answer the Following Questions

Multiple Choice

Refer to the scenario below to answer the following questions.
Quality and Mass Customization (Scenario)
Upon graduating from college, Steve Jungman began his career as a management trainee at Felcher & Sons Inc., a manufacturer of mid-priced office furniture. The firm has recently decided to expand overseas with manufacturing plants in Singapore and Thailand and sales offices in the Asia, Europe, and Australia. In conjunction with this investment in new plants and technologies, the firm plans develop an online presence that will enable customers to individually tailor the products they order from Felcher & Sons. Terry Tate, VP of operations for Felcher & Sons, is overseeing the development of these plants and the new production capabilities. Mr. Tate has asked that Steve be assigned to help him in this process.
-Tate asks Steve if he has heard of ISO 9000. Steve says he has but cannot remember what it is. Mr. Tate informs Steve that ISO 9000 is __________.

A) the only quality standards program implemented by companies in Europe and North America
B) a series of international quality management standards
C) a quality management program established by the Industrial Strategy Organization
D) a quality improvement program that establishes a goal of about 3 defects per 1,000
E) a quality improvement program that establishes a goal of about 3 defects per 1,000,000