QUALITY ASSURANCE                | QUALITY CONTROL 
1.It is process oriented            | 1. product oriented  
2.It focus on staff funtion         | 2. line funtion
3.It focus on proactive             | 3. reactive activities
 activities such as                 |  i.e, testing phases
  eg: informal, semiformal,         | 'testing the product'
 formal reviews                     |
4.It concentrate on the             | 4.It concetrate onthe 
question                            | question
"Are we building the PRODUCT RIGHT?"|"Are we building the 
                                    |   RIGHTPRODUCT?
5.Its a preventive method           | 5.Detective & Correct
                                       -ive method