We Are Experiencing a Problem Where a Process Keeps Shifting

question 34

Multiple Choice

We are experiencing a problem where a process keeps shifting over time.If we were to use a histogram to collect and display the resulting data, what type of shape would it most likely display?

• A)Bell (normal) distribution
• B)Plateau-shaped distribution
• C)Bimodal distribution
• D)Skewed distribution

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