Construct An $\bar { x }$ Chart and Determine Whether the Process Variation Is Within Statistical

question 143

Essay

Construct an $\bar { x }$ chart and determine whether the process variation is within statistical control.
$\text { Control Chart Constants }$
$\begin{array}{ccccccc}&\bar{x}&&s&&R\\\hline n & A_{2} & A_{3} & B_{3} & B_{4} & D_{3} & D_{4} \\\hline 2 & 1.880 & 2.659 & 0.000 & 3.267 & 0.000 & 3.267 \\3 & 1.023 & 1.954 & 0.000 & 2.568 & 0.000 & 2.574 \\4 & 0.729 & 1.628 & 0.000 & 2.266 & 0.000 & 2.282 \\5 & 0.577 & 1.427 & 0.000 & 2.089 & 0.000 & 2.114 \\6 & 0.483 & 1.287 & 0.030 & 1.970 & 0.000 & 2.004 \\7 & 0.419 & 1.182 & 0.118 & 1.882 & 0.076 & 1.924 \\8 & 0.373 & 1.099 & 0.185 & 1.815 & 0.136 & 1.864 \\9 & 0.337 & 1.032 & 0.239 & 1.761 & 0.184 & 1.816 \\10 & 0.308 & 0.975 & 0.284 & 1.716 & 0.223 & 1.777 \\\hline\end{array}$
A machine that is supposed to produce ball bearings with a diameter of 7 millimeters yields the following data from a test of 5 ball bearings every 20 minutes.
$\begin{array}{l|lllll|l|l}\text { Sample } &&&{\text { Ball Bearing Diameter (mm) }} &&& \overline{\boldsymbol{x}} & \text { Range } \\\hline 1 & 6.3 & 6.8 & 6.9 & 6.8 & 6.9 & 6.74 & 0.6 \\2 & 6.3 & 6.6 & 6.6 & 6.3 & 7.0 & 6.56 & 0.7 \\3 & 6.8 & 6.7 & 7.0 & 6.5 & 7.0 & 6.80 & 0.5 \\4 & 7.0 & 6.7 & 6.7 & 6.8 & 6.8 & 6.80 & 0.3 \\5 & 6.8 & 6.8 & 6.6 & 6.5 & 6.4 & 6.62 & 0.4 \\6 & 6.8 & 6.7 & 6.6 & 6.3 & 6.9 & 6.66 & 0.6 \\7 & 7.3 & 7.3 & 7.4 & 7.4 & 7.0 & 7.28 & 0.4 \\8 & 7.2 & 7.0 & 7.2 & 6.9 & 7.1 & 7.08 & 0.3 \\9 & 7.3 & 7.6 & 7.1 & 7.4 & 7.6 & 7.40 & 0.5 \\10 & 7.2 & 7.6 & 7.5 & 7.6 & 7.1 & 7.40 & 0.5 \\11 & 7.2 & 7.2 & 7.4 & 7.0 & 7.0 & 7.16 & 0.4 \\12 & 7.5 & 7.4 & 7.4 & 7.6 & 7.1 & 7.40 & 0.5\end{array}$

Grasp the concept and importance of response rates in survey research.

Differentiate between probability and nonprobability sampling techniques.

Recognize various sampling methods used for predictions, such as in election outcomes.

Understand the concept of a sampling frame in research.

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