The Specifications for a Product Are 6 Mm ± 0

question 47

Multiple Choice

The specifications for a product are 6 mm ± 0.1 mm. The process is known to operate at a mean of 6.05 with a standard deviation of 0.01 mm. What is the Cpk for this process?

• A) 3.33
• B) 1.67
• C) 5.00
• D) 2.50
• E) 1.33

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