Acceptance Sampling

question 141

Multiple Choice

Acceptance sampling:

• A) is the application of statistical techniques to the control of processes.
• B) was developed by Walter Shewhart of Bell Laboratories.
• C) is used to determine whether to accept or reject a lot of material based on the evaluation of a sample.
• D) separates the natural and assignable causes of variation.
• E) is another name for 100% inspection.

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Definitions:

Slack

The amount of time a project task can be delayed without causing a delay to subsequent tasks or the overall project deadline.

Raw Materials

Basic materials that are used in the production of goods, finished products, or intermediate materials that are feedstock for future finished products.

Labour

The human work effort, both physical and mental, used in the production of goods and services.