Which of the following steps should be taken first?

During an audit of a supplier’s facility, a standard rework operation is not approved for a product. According to the quality manager this operation will not be used to manufacture parts and. they ask that the issue not be identified in the audit.

Which of the following steps should be taken first?
A . Agree with the quality manager and do not identify the issue
B . Identify the issue in the audit with the note of the quality manager comments
C . Have the supplier document that it will not be used on the manufactured pans
D . Report the quality manager to upper management

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Answer: B