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TERM OF THE DAY quality assurance (QA) Often used interchangeably with quality control (QC), it is a wider concept thatcovers all policies and systematic activities implemented within a quality system. QA frameworks include (1) determination of a quality assurance (QA)   Today's issue is sponsored by Options Industry Council: Free Options Podcasts, from The Options Industry Council. Did you know Options can help protect your portfolio in a volatile market? Want to learn how? Our 7-part Podcast series will help you master the fundamentals of Options trading. Find out all about calls, puts, strike prices and more. Then learn to apply basic Options strategies using real market conditions. Click Here to Download One today!   FRIDAY QUIZ CHALLENGE Test your knowledge of this week's terms Question: Problems such as this have recently caused demand for improved and increased policies regarding the safety of information that may be at risk of theft. Choose the Right Answer: (A) visceral  (B) rapport  (C) security breach  (D) goodwill    TERM OF THE DAY quality assurance (QA) Often used interchangeably with quality control (QC), it is a wider concept thatcovers all policies and systematic activities implemented within a quality system. QA frameworks include (1) determination of adequate technicalrequirement of inputs and outputs, (2) certification and rating of suppliers, (3)testing of procured material for its conformance to established quality,performance, safety, and reliability standards, (4) proper receipt, storage, andissue of material, (5) audit of the process quality, (6) evaluation of the process toestablish required corrective response, and (7) audit of the final output for conformance to (a) technical (b) reliability, (c) maintainability, and (d) performance requirements. Learn more about this term Usage Example In many companies, products go through quality assurance and are tested frequently to eliminate errors and imperfections. dequate technicalrequirement of inputs and outputs, (2) certification and rating of suppliers, (3)testing of procured material for its conformance to established quality,performance, safety, and reliability standards, (4) proper receipt, storage, andissue of material, (5) audit of the process quality, (6) evaluation of the process toestablish required corrective response, and (7) audit of the final output for conformance to (a) technical (b) reliability, (c) maintainability, and (d) performance requirements. Learn more about this term Usage Example In many companies, products go through quality assurance and are tested frequently to eliminate errors and imperfections.