Jars of Pickles Are Sampled and Weighed $\overline { \mathrm { X } }$

question 50

Multiple Choice

Jars of pickles are sampled and weighed. Sample measures are plotted on control charts. The ideal weight should be precisely 11 oz. Which type of chart(s) would you recommend?

• A) p-charts
• B) c-charts
• C) \(\overline { \mathrm { X } }\) - and R-charts
• D) \(\overline { \mathrm { X } }\) -, but not R-charts
• E) both p- and c-charts

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Definitions:

Generic Demand

The overall demand for a category of products or services, not linked to any specific brand or model.

Product Class

A broad category of products that serve a similar function or are targeted at a similar customer segment.

Primary Demand

The overall demand for a product category or industry, rather than for a specific brand.

Product Class

A broad category of goods or services that share similar characteristics or serve similar purposes.