A Product's Quality Characteristic Has a Specification (In Inches)of 0

question 50

Multiple Choice

A product's quality characteristic has a specification (in inches) of 0.200 ± 0.020.If the value of the quality characteristic exceeds 0.200 by the tolerance of 0.020 on either side,the product will require a repair of $150.The Taguchi loss function for this example is given by:

• A)L(x)= 60(x-T)²
• B)L(x)= 150(x-T)
• C)L(x)= 375,000(x-T)²
• D)L(x)= 30(x-T)²

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