
Managing for Quality and Performance Excellence 9th Edition by James Evans,William Lindsay
Edition 9ISBN: 978-1285069463
Managing for Quality and Performance Excellence 9th Edition by James Evans,William Lindsay
Edition 9ISBN: 978-1285069463 Exercise 68
EL Specialty Manufacturing Company makes an artificial leather-like product for the fashion accessory market. The material is made in sheets and has the appearance of a thin rug. Each sheet is 36 inches wide and 100 feet long and is wound into a roll. The quality manager has requested that 100 rolls be inspected. Thirty-eight nonconformances were found.
a. Calculate the nonconformances per unit (NPU) and the throughput yield (TY).
b. If the production process consists of three steps, with step 1 having a TY of 83 percent; step 2, 90 percent; and step 3, 92 percent, what is the rolled throughput yield (RTY), and the proportion nonconforming?
a. Calculate the nonconformances per unit (NPU) and the throughput yield (TY).
b. If the production process consists of three steps, with step 1 having a TY of 83 percent; step 2, 90 percent; and step 3, 92 percent, what is the rolled throughput yield (RTY), and the proportion nonconforming?
Explanation
Non-conformance per unit:
Non-conforman...
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