What Is Six Sigma

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is Six Sigma?

• A) a letter in the Greek alphabet that statisticians use to measure process variability
• B) a methodology aimed at reducing the number of defects in a business process
• C) a methodology aimed at reducing the amount of variability in a business process
• D) a methodology aimed at measuring the amount of variability in a business process

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Definitions:

Special-Interest Effect

The situation where a small group gains substantially at the expense of a large group, often seen in political lobbying and policy making.

Farm Legislation

Laws and regulations specifically enacted to govern agricultural practices, support farmers, and regulate food production.

Taxpayers

Individuals and entities that are required to pay taxes to government authorities, based on income, property ownership, or consumption.

Export Subsidies

Financial support from the government to companies for the purpose of encouraging exports of goods to foreign countries.