Category: Q

1. Personal finance software. It is a program that will anable everyone to cope with their own financial tasks in one easy to us eprogram. 2. To make something happen in a

A term used by auditors about accounts which have been audited and the auditor has doubts or disagrees with certain aspects of the accounts. The doubts will be considered to be of

These factors are used to highlight a company’s performance. These elements include items such as margins of profit, the style of management and product turn over rates.

The group of people charged with carrying out the quality improvements. They will endeavour to improve the quality of the production by cutting any losses and improving methods of the manufacture.

The continuing monitoring of all aspects of production from start to finished products. Each step of the process is constantly checked to maintain the efficiency and quality of the processes.

The discount that is applied by the retailer or wholesaler when a certain quantity of a product is brought by the one person. The discount will be applied to a one time

A corporation that has been funded by the government but does not act within the confines of governmental control. These corporations perfom the operations of a watch dog or regulatory function.

A multi media software that enables people to watch and make videos, music and animation films. Developed and distributed by Apple. It is used to playback files that have been created.

Known as a QTIP or a qualified terminal interest policy. This is trust that allows a citizen who is not a native US citizen to inherit money from a spouse who is

This is forecasting that uses factors that cannot be directly measured. The estimates are made with a systems of ratings to produce a figure. No verifiable data is used it is based

A quality spiral. It is representaion in visual terms of the steps that interact in the process of creating a quality product. The steps include the identification of a customers needs and

The complete list of activities including incentives, policies, plans, resources, organisation, that is reuired in order to implement a quality control system that will ensure an efficient and effective method of producing

The quantity of a product that is supplied to a person who is purchasing the products. The supplier will order a set quanitity of a product and the wholesaler will supply that

A strategic alliance or a joint venture that does not act like a partnership. This alliance will resemble a partnership but it is not a partnership.

The term quiet here does not mean that there is no noise. Here it means that there is no outside interference with an activity. An activity is enjoyed without the interference of

This is an order that will allow a divorced spouse to be the recipient of a dividend from a retirement plan or an investment in stocks and shares. The decision has been

This market research interviews consumers that have purchased a new or recently improved product on the market. Only a small number of people are interviewed in order to gauge the consumer reaction

A mathematical formula that was developed by Dr. Genichi Taguchi in Japan in which the result is listed in money terms. It is a formula that estimates the loss of quality that

Also called the 7 tools of quality. Any type of device or tool that is used to support the quality of all products. It can take the shape of a chart, technique

The amount that a company will provide so it will meet the demands of the customers. The amount is made available after the customers have been monitored to indicate the demand for