Which Represents the Calculation for the Response Rate?
A) Completed $\frac{\sum(X-\bar{X})^{2}}{n-1}$

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which represents the calculation for the response rate?

• A) Completed responses divided by the sampling frame minus nonresponse units and multiplied by 100.
• B) \(\frac{\sum(X-\bar{X})^{2}}{n-1}\)
• C) 100% divided by the response rate times the population (or sampling frame).
• D) All of them would provide the same answer.

Recognize the importance of quality control costs in a lean environment.

Identify the application of lean practices to service industries and administrative processes.

Understand the principles and objectives of lean manufacturing.

Recognize the differences between lean and traditional manufacturing environments.

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