Exam 8: Measuring and Controlling Quality

A _____ is the result of some cause that gradually affects the quality characteristics of the product and causes the points on a control chart to gradually move up or down from the center line.

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Question 21

What were the upper and lower specification limits desired for the syringe assembly process?

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Question 22

To ensure consistent quality,Kroger Company initiated a _____ that began by collecting voice of the customer data using focus groups.

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Question 23

Define pre-control and explain under what conditions pre-control can be used.

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Question 24

If most of the points on a control chart are within the control limits with a recognizable pattern,then the process is in statistical control.

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Question 25

Control limits for the s-chart are given by: LCL_s = B₃s and UCL_s = B₄s,where B₃ and B₄ are constants.

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Question 26

A "hugging the center line" pattern in a control chart can be the result of taking each sample from different process but not mixed together.

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Question 27

What did the statistical consultants recommend to the managers of the pharmaceutical company,after the maintenance technician explained the reason for the increased length of the syringes? Was it implemented? What was the final result?

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Question 28

A _____ monitors the fraction of nonconforming units.

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Question 29

If the lower limit for a p-chart computes to a number less than zero,this indicates:

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Question 30

A process fills boxes with detergent.Construct an appropriate set of control limits to monitor the filling process.Historical data for fill weight (in ounces) of ten samples are presented below.A sample size of six was used.

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Question 31

State the conclusion drawn by the operators in the capability study of the tacking operation.

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Question 32

In determining whether a process is in statistical control,the _____ is/are generally analyzed first.

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Question 33

Compared to variable measurement,attributes measurement requires _____ to obtain the same amount of statistical information about the quality of the product.

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Question 34

_____ is measured as the amount of error in a measurement in proportion to the total size of the measurement.

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Question 35

The center line for the np-chart is the average number of nonconforming items per sample.

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Question 36

A process is said to be out of control when:

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Question 37

A c-chart is based on the binomial distribution.

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Question 38

Statistical process control relies on _____.

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Question 39

Explain the inspection procedure at Kroger when batches of products arrive at the Distribution Center?

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A _____ is the result of some cause that gradually affects the quality characteristics of the product and causes the points on a control chart to gradually move up or down from the center line.

What were the upper and lower specification limits desired for the syringe assembly process?

To ensure consistent quality,Kroger Company initiated a _____ that began by collecting voice of the customer data using focus groups.

Define pre-control and explain under what conditions pre-control can be used.

If most of the points on a control chart are within the control limits with a recognizable pattern,then the process is in statistical control.

Control limits for the s-chart are given by: LCL_s = B₃s and UCL_s = B₄s,where B₃ and B₄ are constants.

A "hugging the center line" pattern in a control chart can be the result of taking each sample from different process but not mixed together.

What did the statistical consultants recommend to the managers of the pharmaceutical company,after the maintenance technician explained the reason for the increased length of the syringes? Was it implemented? What was the final result?

A _____ monitors the fraction of nonconforming units.

If the lower limit for a p-chart computes to a number less than zero,this indicates:

A process fills boxes with detergent.Construct an appropriate set of control limits to monitor the filling process.Historical data for fill weight (in ounces) of ten samples are presented below.A sample size of six was used.

State the conclusion drawn by the operators in the capability study of the tacking operation.

In determining whether a process is in statistical control,the _____ is/are generally analyzed first.

Compared to variable measurement,attributes measurement requires _____ to obtain the same amount of statistical information about the quality of the product.

_____ is measured as the amount of error in a measurement in proportion to the total size of the measurement.

The center line for the np-chart is the average number of nonconforming items per sample.

A process is said to be out of control when:

A c-chart is based on the binomial distribution.

Statistical process control relies on _____.

Explain the inspection procedure at Kroger when batches of products arrive at the Distribution Center?

Introduction to Quality

Foundations of Quality Management

Customer Focus

Workforce Focus

Process Focus

Statistical Methods in Quality Management

Design for Quality and Product Excellence

Process Improvement and Six Sigma

The Baldrige Framework for Performance Excellence

Strategy and Performance Excellence

Measurement and Knowledge Management for Performance Excellence

Leadership for Performance Excellence

Building and Sustaining Quality and Performance Excellence

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Exam 8: Measuring and Controlling Quality

A _____ is the result of some cause that gradually affects the quality characteristics of the product and causes the points on a control chart to gradually move up or down from the center line.

What were the upper and lower specification limits desired for the syringe assembly process?

To ensure consistent quality,Kroger Company initiated a _____ that began by collecting voice of the customer data using focus groups.

Define pre-control and explain under what conditions pre-control can be used.

If most of the points on a control chart are within the control limits with a recognizable pattern,then the process is in statistical control.

Control limits for the s-chart are given by: LCLs = B3s and UCLs = B4s,where B3 and B4 are constants.

A "hugging the center line" pattern in a control chart can be the result of taking each sample from different process but not mixed together.

What did the statistical consultants recommend to the managers of the pharmaceutical company,after the maintenance technician explained the reason for the increased length of the syringes? Was it implemented? What was the final result?

A _____ monitors the fraction of nonconforming units.

If the lower limit for a p-chart computes to a number less than zero,this indicates:

A process fills boxes with detergent.Construct an appropriate set of control limits to monitor the filling process.Historical data for fill weight (in ounces) of ten samples are presented below.A sample size of six was used.

State the conclusion drawn by the operators in the capability study of the tacking operation.

In determining whether a process is in statistical control,the _____ is/are generally analyzed first.

Compared to variable measurement,attributes measurement requires _____ to obtain the same amount of statistical information about the quality of the product.

_____ is measured as the amount of error in a measurement in proportion to the total size of the measurement.

The center line for the np-chart is the average number of nonconforming items per sample.

A process is said to be out of control when:

A c-chart is based on the binomial distribution.

Statistical process control relies on _____.

Explain the inspection procedure at Kroger when batches of products arrive at the Distribution Center?

Introduction to Quality

Foundations of Quality Management

Customer Focus

Workforce Focus

Process Focus

Statistical Methods in Quality Management

Design for Quality and Product Excellence

Process Improvement and Six Sigma

The Baldrige Framework for Performance Excellence

Strategy and Performance Excellence

Measurement and Knowledge Management for Performance Excellence

Leadership for Performance Excellence

Building and Sustaining Quality and Performance Excellence

Filters

Control limits for the s-chart are given by: LCL_s = B₃s and UCL_s = B₄s,where B₃ and B₄ are constants.