Exam CRE Topic 1 Question 172 Discussion

Actual exam question for ASQ's CRE exam
Question #: 172
Topic #: 1
What is meant by catastrophic failure?
I. A gradual change in the operating characteristics of an item resulting in no loss of useful performance.
II. A sudden change in the operating characteristics of an item resulting in complete loss of useful performance.
III. A gradual change in the operating characteristics of an item resulting in complete loss of performance.
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Suggested Answer: B Vote an answer

by Frederica at Jul 04, 2026, 12:52 AM

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