Comparing Traditional View of the Cost of Variability and Taguchi's

question 42

Short Answer

Comparing traditional view of the cost of variability and Taguchi's view of cost of variability,
A) Both views are about the same
B) Traditional view holds that as long as the product is within specification, there is no difference.
C) Taguchi's view holds that closer to the midpoint of specifications better it is.
D) None of the above.

• A) Both views are about the same
• B) Traditional view holds that as long as the product is within specification, there is no difference.
• C) Taguchi's view holds that closer to the midpoint of specifications better it is.
• D) None of the above.

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