A Quality Manager Is Developing a Regression Model to Predict

question 31

Multiple Choice

A quality manager is developing a regression model to predict the total number of defects as a function of the day of week the item is produced.Production runs are done 10 hours a day,7 days a week. The explanatory variable is ______.

• A) day of week
• B) production run
• C) percentage of defects
• D) number of defects
• E) number of production runs

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