SCENARIO 19-4 A Factory Supervisor Is Concerned That the Time It Takes

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SCENARIO 19-4
A factory supervisor is concerned that the time it takes workers to complete an important production task (measured in seconds)is too erratic and adversely affects expected profits.The supervisor proceeds by randomly sampling 5 individuals per hour for a period of 10 hours.The sample mean and range for each hour are listed below.
She also decides that lower and upper specification limit for the critical-to-quality variable should be 10 and 30 seconds,respectively.
-Referring to Scenario 19-4,what is the value of the CPU index?

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Definitions:

Urine

A liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and many animals, expelled from the body.

Semen

A fluid containing sperm and other secretions from the male reproductive system, involved in reproduction.

Urethra

The tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body, and in males, also serves as a conduit for semen.

Vagina

The muscular tube leading from the external genitals to the cervix of the uterus in females, part of the reproductive system.