The job of translating target customer requirements into a working prototype is helped by a set of methods known as ________.

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Quality function deployment (QFD) is a set of methods used to translate customer requirements into specific design characteristics for a product or service. It is a structured approach to ensure that the design team understands the true needs of the customer and incorporates those needs into a working prototype. Quality control processes (QFP) focus on ensuring that the end product meets the desired quality standards, but do not necessarily address the translation of customer requirements into a prototype. R&D and marketing control may play a role in the overall product development process, but do not specifically address the task of translating customer requirements into a prototype.

The Job of Translating Target Customer Requirements into a Working