If the Values in a Control Chart Follow a Pattern

question 88

Multiple Choice

If the values in a control chart follow a pattern (instead of being random) ,then ______.

• A)we can say that a special cause is present
• B)the process is within control
• C)the operator is out of control
• D)there is excessive common cause variation

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Definitions:

Bushels

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Supply Curve

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Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, typically downward sloping.

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