A Packaging Plant Is Running a Filling Process Where Packages

question 9

Multiple Choice

A packaging plant is running a filling process where packages are filled with 24 oz.+/- 0.08 oz.A capability study reveals that the process mean is 24 oz.with a standard deviation of 0.02 oz.What is the capability of the packaging line?

• A)0.67
• B)1.33
• C)0.50
• D)1.50

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Definitions:

Probability

An assessment of the chance that an event will take place.

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the probability distribution of a statistic obtained through a large number of samples drawn from a specific population.