A quality control inspection reveals that 15% of installed windows fail to meet specifications. What should be the immediate priority?
Correct Answer
B) Stop installation and investigate the root cause
With a 15% failure rate, there's likely a systemic problem. Installation should stop immediately to investigate and correct the root cause before continuing.
Why This Is the Correct Answer
With a 15% failure rate, there's likely a systemic problem. Installation should stop immediately to investigate and correct the root cause before continuing.
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