Which of the Following in Not an Out of Control

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following in not an out of control signal for an x-bar chart?

• A) One or more points outside the control limits
• B) Seven or more consecutive points that all fall on the same side of the center line
• C) Six or more consecutive points moving in the same direction (an upward or downward trend)
• D) Fourteen points in a row, alternating up and down

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Definitions:

Rewarding

Providing benefits, recognition, or compensation as an acknowledgment of effort, achievement, or desirable behavior.

Maintenance Activities

Support the emotional life of the team as an ongoing social system.

Intergroup Competition

The rivalry between different groups or teams, used as a strategy to boost motivation or performance by fostering a sense of competition.

Internal Loyalty

Devotion and commitment an employee feels towards their organization or team, often resulting in increased motivation, productivity, and a willingness to go above and beyond.