ABC Company is a leading brand when it comes to manufacturing wooden office organizers. They usually meet delivery requirements without sacrificing any issues with quality. In Quarter 2, the Quarter 3 and 4 demand forecast were finalized showing an increase in the demand to be triple than the previous quarters that led the company in getting subcontractors who will do the products on their behalf.

These subcontractors were meticulously chosen based on the strength of their workforce. The workers were even given orientation for half a day after which they started to work in their own production line. However as they started working - the nonconformity outputs were produced and at one instance - 10 pcs of defective wood organizers were delivered to C and G Law Office which is a regular client of Triple U Company.

Questions:

1. Is there any negligence on the part of the company which led to the presence of con conformity products? Yes or No, explain your answer.
2. Do you agree that prevention is better than remedial? Yes or No - explain your answer.
3. What could have done earlier to prevent the occurrence of the problem?
4. What costs are associated with this situation? Explain