If you made nondeductible (and therefore nontaxable) contributions to your traditional IRA, you have to treat each distribution (including a conversion to a Roth IRA, if applicable) as one part nontaxable return of cost basis (your nondeductible contributions) and one part taxable earnings.
Product defects are generally put into three categories: design defects, manufacturing defects and marketing defects. Marketing defects are defects in the manner in which a product is sold. This type of defect can include inadequate warnings and/or instructions. Design defects are in a manner of speaking, intended. This type of defect is inherent in the design of the product.
Zero Defects in Lean Manufacturing. Improving quality is a major ingredient to success in any business, especially in manufacturing organizations. A method of improving quality, is to employ the philosophy of Zero Defects.. Zero Defects was first introduced by American businessman, Philip Crosby, in his 14 Step Quality Improvement Process. This philosophy is really a mentality or movement, as it has no defined set of steps or rules to follow.