When The $\bar { x }$ Control Chart Shows a Repeated Series of Small Observations Followed

question 109

Multiple Choice

When the $\bar { x }$ control chart shows a repeated series of small observations followed by large observations,the result is referred to as:

• A) a cycle.
• B) a trend.
• C) a level shift.
• D) instability.

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Definitions:

National Average

A statistic or measure that represents the average value for a given characteristic across an entire nation.

Organic Product

A compound derived from living organisms or synthesized to mimic such compounds, typically containing carbon atoms in its structure.

Major Organic

Refers to the most significant or prevalent organic compound produced in a given chemical reaction.

Reaction

A process in which substances interact, typically involving bond formation or breakage, resulting in the transformation into different substances.