In Acceptance Sampling, the Number of Units in the Sample

question 28

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In acceptance sampling, the number of units in the sample (n) is determined by the interaction of the acceptable quality level (AQL), the lot tolerance percent defective (LTPD), the probability of rejecting a high-quality lot (alpha), and the probability of accepting a low-quality lot (beta).

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