Which quality management professional is referred to as the father of statistical quality control (SQC)?
  1. Walter Shewhart
  2. W. Edwards Deming
  3. Joseph Juran
  4. Philip Crosby
Explanation
Answer: A - Walter Shewhart is referred to as the father of statistical quality control (SQC).

Key Takeaway: Walter Shewhart is credited with the advancement of statistical quality control in processes. He worked at the Hawthorne plant of Western Electric and is said to have combined the disciplines of statistics, engineering and economics in order to advance quality control through rigorous methodologies.
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