True/False(1 pts..)

1. Parallel development processes are universally endorsed.

2. The R&D engineers are often the ones most able to identify the maximum performance capabilities and minimum service requirements of a new product.

3. In the product development process, expenditures increase as uncertainty increases

4. Those who advocate Quality Function Deployment (QFD) say its one drawback is that it hinders cross-functional communication

5. In FEMA, problems are classified according to the time at which they occurred.

6. Cross-functional communication can lead to longer cycle times.