The use of a checklist for a project or APQP tasks is considered a good practice. However, ensuring the accuracy of these checks and verifying that the checker has indeed assessed each item’s actual result can be challenging, especially when checklists are large, such as over 1000 items. Moreover, it’s often unclear whether the checker possesses expertise across all functions, leading to the checklist merely becoming a document of checked boxes.

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