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From your experience, you already know the value of a comprehensive quality assurance plan. In order to convince the NearlyFree.com management that the NEO project turnaround will be successful you will perform the following tasks.

  • Prepare a cost of quality (COQ) analysis using a common method to classify cost. See Project Management – A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling, Chapter 20, "Quality Management," Section 20.8 (pages 890–893) and the PMBOK® Guide Section 8.1.2.2. (page 235).
  • Develop a Quality Assurance Plan for both planned and systematic activities.
  • Explain how the Quality Assurance Plan supports project quality. Consider its impact throughout the project.
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   Training Materials 48 hrs
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Total Cost of Quality = External Failure + Internal Failure + Appraisal + Prevention Costs

Project activity

Hours spent

Is part of CoQ

Componenet of CoQ

The following table identifies:

  • The project processes subject to quality assurance.
  • The quality standards and stakeholder expectations for that process.
  • The quality assurance activity – e.g., quality audit or reviews, code review - that will be executed to monitor that project processes are properly followed.
  • How often or when the quality assurance activity will be performed.
  • The name of the person responsible for carrying out and reporting on the quality assurance activity.

Project Process

Process Quality Standards/

Stakeholder Expectations

Quality Assurance Activity

Frequency/Interval

Who is Responsible

Example:

Review software development practices of software application X.

Software requirements specification.

Developers have completely and accurately captured application requirements.

Peer review of software requirements specification.

At regular intervals during the collection of requirements and a final review at the conclusion of requirements collection.

Lead developer in conjunction with other knowledgeable developers.


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