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Chapter 4 – Information Technology

Article 6 – Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Revised October 17, 1994

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42030.2 Purpose

  • The purpose of the QAQuality Assurance function is to facilitate the continuous review and improvement of processes which underlie the creation and maintenance of automated systems and databases. The purpose of the QCQuality Control function is to implement methods and practices that allow EDPElectronic Data Processing (see IT) products and processes to be measured against predefined standards. Together, QAQuality Assurance and QCQuality Control ensure that automated systems and their products better meet user needs.