Question: Situation: Flavio’s Organic Construction Company built a commercial building of entirely plant-based materials. Unfortunately, the final inspection found serious problems with the building’s plumbing, and extensive non-plant-based renovations were required before the building could be sold to a customer. According to The Cost of Poor Quality, what category does this cost belong to?
- Internal failure
- External failure
- Appraisal
- Prevention
The right answer was: Internal failure