You Have Just Used the Capability Index (Cpk) Formulas to Compute

question 19

Multiple Choice

You have just used the capability index (Cpk) formulas to compute the two values "min [1, 1]." Which of the following is the proper interpretation of these numbers?

• A)The true capability index value is exactly 1.
• B)The mean of the production process has shifted to the left of the design limits.
• C)The mean of the production process has shifted to the right of the design limits.
• D)The mean has not shifted at all.
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Simulation Heuristic

A cognitive process where individuals predict outcomes based on how easily they can imagine an alternative scenario.

Attention Bias

The tendency of an individual's perception to be affected by their recurring thoughts at the expense of other stimuli.

Representativeness Heuristic

The tendency to make judgments about group membership based on physical appearances or the match between a person and one’s stereotype of a group rather than on available base rate information.

Divergent Thinking

Thinking that produces many solutions to the same problem.