After Collecting a New Sample and Determining Its Average, Which

question 33

Multiple Choice

After collecting a new sample and determining its average, which of the following should NOT be done?

• A) Recalculate the control chart with the new information.
• B) Plot the sample average into the existing control chart.
• C) Check whether the new sample gives reason to believe that the process is not in control.
• D) If the sample average is above the upper control limit, the process should be investigated.

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