The costs of quality are the costs incurred: A. to enhance large scale production B. because of warranties, normal spoilage, abnormal spoilage, and scrap C. due to defective and low quality product D. to prevent the production of a low quality product

D. to prevent the production of a low quality product

Explanation:

The cost of quality refers to the expenses incurred in preventing, detecting, and remedying quality concerns in products. Quality cost or the cost of quality does not mean the use of quality materials to produce a quality product or the cost of upgrading a product to a perceived higher standard.

The cost of quality falls into four categories, which include prevention costs, appraisal costs, internal and external failure costs. These are costs necessary to facilitate the creation and delivery of a product that meets customer's expectations.