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TABLE 9-6
The quality control engineer for a furniture manufacturer is interested in the mean amount of force necessary to produce cracks in stressed oak furniture. She performs a two-tail test of the null hypothesis that the mean for the stressed oak furniture is 650. The calculated value of the Z test statistic is a positive number that leads to a p-value of 0.080 for the test.
-Referring to Table 9-6, if the test is performed with a level of significance of 0.05, the engineer can conclude that the mean amount of force necessary to produce cracks in stressed oak furniture is 650.


Definitions:

Reorder Point

The inventory level at which a new order should be placed to replenish stock before it runs out, considering lead times.

Average Inventory

The mean amount of inventory held over a specific period, used to calculate turnover rates and order quantities.

Service Level

A measure of the quality of service provided to customers, often reflected in the availability or reliability of a service.

Safety Inventory

Extra inventory kept on hand to guard against variability in demand or supply and prevent stockouts.

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