The Fill Size for a Small Bag of Peanuts Distributed

question 58

Multiple Choice

The fill size for a small bag of peanuts distributed by a popular airline is 50 grams.The producer wishes to set up a set of control charts for this process and collects the data shown in the table.What are the upper and lower control limits of their X-bar chart?

• A) 54.84, 49.85
• B) 54.41, 50.32
• C) 53.87, 50.78
• D) 53.51, 51.18

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