TABLE 17-8 Recently, a University Switched to a New Type of Computer-Based

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TABLE 17-8
Recently, a university switched to a new type of computer-based registration. The registrar is concerned with the amount of time students are spending on the computer registering under the new system. She decides to randomly select 8 students on each of the 12 days of the registration and determine the time each spends on the computer registering. The range, mean, and standard deviation of the times required to register are in the table that follows.
-Referring to Table 17-8, an R chart is to be constructed for the time required to register. The center line of this R chart is located at ________.

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Definitions:

Return On Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment or compare the efficiency of a number of different investments.

Residual Income

The net income an investment or business venture generates above the minimum rate of return.

Minimum Required Rate

The lowest return rate that an investor or project manager would accept for an investment.

Residual Income

Income that remains after all costs and expenses, including minimum required return on investment, have been subtracted.