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What are "QA, Quality Assurance" and "QC Quality Control"?

Terms denoting a formal program for monitoring product quality. The denotations are the same, but QC typically connotes a more traditional post-machining inspection system, while QA implies a more comprehensive approach, with emphasis on "total quality" braod quality principles, statistical process control, and other statistical methods.

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