Write the nonconformity statement using the "audit evidence – requirement – nonconformity" format.
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On exam day, underline the "process" in the scenario. Most candidates fail not because they don’t know ISO 9001, but because they audit a department (e.g., "Sales") instead of a process (e.g., "Order fulfillment").