Up to Three Standard Deviations Above or Below the Centerline

question 44

Multiple Choice

Up to three standard deviations above or below the centerline is the amount of variation that statistical process control allows for:

• A) Type I errors.
• B) about 95.5% variation.
• C) natural variation.
• D) all types of variation.
• E) assignable variation.

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