The Specification Limits for a Product Are 8 Cm and 10

question 67

Multiple Choice

The specification limits for a product are 8 cm and 10 cm. A process that produces the product has a mean of 9.5 cm and a standard deviation of 0.2 cm. What is the process capability, Cpk?

• A) 3.33
• B) 1.67
• C) 0.83
• D) 2.50
• E) 1.33

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