The Quality Manager for Frozen Pizzas, Inc

question 37

Multiple Choice

The quality manager for Frozen Pizzas, Inc., is concerned about the quality of the lot of several thousand pizzas which his company produced this week, and is now ready to ship. If he uses an acceptance sampling plan of n = 8 and c = 1, what is the probability that, if this lot is 15 percent defective, it will be rejected and completely inspected prior to shipment?

• A) .8948
• B) .8131
• C) .6572
• D) .5033
• E) .3428

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Definitions:

Arbitrary

Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.

Continuous Data

Data that can take on any value within a given range, as opposed to discrete data which can only take on specific values.

Equal Space

The provision or allocation of the same amount of physical or metaphorical room to different parties, ideas, or entities.

Central Tendency

Central tendency refers to a central value or a typical value for a probability distribution. It is a measure that attempts to describe a set of data by identifying the central position within that set of data. The most common measures of central tendency are the mean, median, and mode.