Which of the Following Statements Is True of Six Sigma

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of Six Sigma?

• A) It is a statistically based philosophy to reduce defects and boost productivity.
• B) At six sigmas, a production process will have 6.6 defects per million units.
• C) At six sigmas, a production process would be 100 percent accurate.
• D) A company can achieve Six Sigma perfection by reducing the number of defects to one in 6,000.

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Definitions:

Intercept

In linear regression, the value of the dependent variable when all the independent variables are equal to zero.

Predicted GPA

An estimated grade point average, often calculated using statistical models that consider various predictors of academic performance.

Slope

In mathematics, the rate at which a line inclines or declines, representing the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change.

Intercept

The value where a line crosses the y-axis in a graph.