If a Manufacturer Is Looking to Determine the Causes of Declining

question 43

Multiple Choice

If a manufacturer is looking to determine the causes of declining productivity, the company might first complete a ___________ to identify potential causes, and then create a ______________ to find which causes are most common.

• A)scatter plot; histogram
• B)Pareto chart; histogram
• C)cause-and-effect diagram; Pareto chart
• D)Pareto chart; cause-and-effect diagram
• E)histogram; Pareto chart

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Definitions:

Beta-pleated Sheet

A beta-pleated sheet is a common protein secondary structure formed by parallel or antiparallel beta-strands linked together by hydrogen bonding.

Carbohydrate

Organic compounds, such as sugars, starches, and cellulose, consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen, that are an essential source of energy for living organisms.

Lipid

A class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives, insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents, used for energy storage, as structural components of cell membranes, and in signaling.

Nucleic Acid

Macromolecules essential for life, including DNA and RNA, which carry genetic information in cells.