The Control Limits in a Control Chart Can Be Interpreted

question 26

Multiple Choice

The control limits in a control chart can be interpreted to mean:

• A) any value falling outside the limits is a defect and the product should be discarded.
• B) the range of virtually all special cause variation.
• C) any value falling within the limits means the product is high quality.
• D) the range of virtually all common cause variation.

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