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What is the difference between Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC)?
A
QA is the process to create the deliverables and QC is a method to verify the quality
B
QA is the process to verify that deliverables and QC is the process to create the deliverables
C
QA aims to identify and improve defects and QC aims to prevent the defect
D
QA is a validation of process and QC is a verification process
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Quality control can be defined as “part of quality management focused on fulfilling quality requirements.” While quality assurance relates to how a process is performed or how a product is made, quality control is more the inspection aspect of quality management.

Detailed explanation-2: -Quality Control (QC) Quality Assurance is defined as an activity that ensures the software application has no flaws. Quality Control is an activity that ensures the quality of software applications.

Detailed explanation-3: -Quality assurance aims to prevent mistakes and defects, as well as manage quality through defining processes, establishing standards and developing guidelines for better quality management. So, quality assurance is focused on the process while quality control revolves around the product.

Detailed explanation-4: -Simply put, Quality Assurance focuses on the process of quality, while Quality Control focuses on the quality of output.

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