A New Machine Is Set or Calibrated to Fill Tubes

question 67

Multiple Choice

A new machine is set or calibrated to fill tubes of toothpaste at precisely 6.75 ounces. Then,once the machine is running,a sample of six tubes is taken every three hours and weighed with the following results: What is the value of the upper control factor of the range?

• A)0
• B)2.115
• C)2.004
• D)3.0

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Definitions:

Material Removal

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Material Removal

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Micrometer

A precision measuring instrument capable of taking very fine measurements, often used in mechanical engineering and metalworking to measure thicknesses or diameters.

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