IASSC Exam ICGB Topic 6 Question 71 Discussion

Actual exam question for IASSC's ICGB exam

Question #: 71
Topic #: 6

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The ability to repeat the same measurement obtained with one measurement instrument used several times by one appraiser while measuring the identical characteristic on the same part is known as ____________.

ARepeatability

BBias

CLinearity

DReproducibility

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by Gennie at Sep 15, 2024, 08:56 AM

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Lorean

4 months ago

This is easy, it's Repeatability. Unless the part is a boomerang, then it's Reproducibility. Ha!

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Crista

3 months ago

Haha, then it would be Reproducibility!

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Sharika

3 months ago

Exactly, it all depends on the part!

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Lezlie

3 months ago

I agree, unless you're dealing with a boomerang!

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Blythe

3 months ago

It's definitely Repeatability.

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Brittni

3 months ago

D) Reproducibility

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Beula

3 months ago

C) Linearity

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Juliann

4 months ago

B) Bias

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Jesusa

4 months ago

A) Repeatability

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Blythe

4 months ago

Reproducibility? Isn't that like, making the same part over and over again? I think I'm missing something here.

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Iluminada

3 months ago

So, reproducibility is like testing if different people can get the same result when measuring the same thing?

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Cassie

3 months ago

Yeah, reproducibility is different. It's about getting the same measurement with different appraisers using the same instrument.

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Joaquin

3 months ago

Repeatability is when you can get the same measurement multiple times with the same instrument and appraiser.

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Herman

3 months ago

D) Reproducibility

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Art

3 months ago

C) Linearity

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Nidia

3 months ago

B) Bias

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Herminia

4 months ago

A) Repeatability

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Shoshana

4 months ago

Hmm, Linearity sounds like it could be right. Maybe the instrument has some fancy calibration thing going on.

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Micaela

5 months ago

I'm going with Bias on this one. Gotta keep that appraiser honest, am I right?

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Clay

3 months ago

D) Reproducibility

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Ernest

4 months ago

C) Linearity

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Malcom

4 months ago

B) Bias

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Catalina

4 months ago

A) Repeatability

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Brigette

5 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think it might be D) Reproducibility, as it involves getting the same measurement with different appraisers.

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Cory

5 months ago

I agree with Dyan, because repeatability refers to the ability to get the same measurement consistently.

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Dyan

5 months ago

I think the answer is A) Repeatability.

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Bronwyn

5 months ago

Repeatability, duh! It's the one that says 'repeat the same measurement', come on now.

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Glynda

4 months ago

No, repeatability is about consistency with the same appraiser and instrument.

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Hubert

4 months ago

D) Reproducibility

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Howard

4 months ago

Exactly, it's all about being able to get the same result over and over.

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Regenia

5 months ago

A) Repeatability

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