A Large Manufacturer of Batteries Knows That, Historically, 10% of Its

question 36

Essay

A large manufacturer of batteries knows that, historically, 10% of its batteries come off the production line defective, and the remaining 90% of batteries come off the production line in working condition. Conduct a simulation to estimate how many batteries the company needs to pull off the production line in order to be sure of ending up with 10 working batteries.
-Describe how you will use a random number table to conduct this simulation.

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Continuous Improvement

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Value Process Re-Engineering

The analysis and redesign of workflows and processes within an organization to optimize output and improve quality.

Structural Quality

The attribute of a system or structure that determines its durability, reliability, and functionality, based on the quality of materials and workmanship involved.