SCENARIO 10-12 A Quality Control Engineer Is in Charge of the Manufacture

question 108

Short Answer

SCENARIO 10-12
A quality control engineer is in charge of the manufacture of USB flash drives.Two different processes can be used to manufacture the flash drives.He suspects that the Kohler method produces a greater proportion of defects than the Russell method.He samples 150 of the Kohler and 200 of the Russell flash drives and finds that 27 and 18 of them,respectively,are defective.If Kohler is designated as "Group 1" and Russell is designated as "Group 2," perform the appropriate test at a level of significance of 0.01.
-Referring to Scenario 10-12,construct a 95% confidence interval estimate of the difference in proportion between the Kohler and Russell flash drives that are defective.

Analyze the impact of fixed and variable costs in pricing decisions.

Evaluate the relevance of costs and the concept of sunk costs in business decisions.

Interpret the effects of opportunity costs on business decisions.

Understand the theory of constraints and its application in managing production bottlenecks.

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