A Point Which Is Outside of the Lower Control Limit

question 107

Multiple Choice

A point which is outside of the lower control limit on an R-chart:

• A)is an indication that no process variation is present.
• B)should be ignored because it signifies very low process variation.
• C)should be investigated because it could indicate improvements in the methods used in a process.
• D)should be ignored unless another point is outside that limit.
• E)is impossible because the lower limit is always zero.

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