A Quality Characteristic Has a Manufacturing Specification (In Cm) of 0.200

question 52

Multiple Choice

A quality characteristic has a manufacturing specification (in cm) of 0.200 ± 0.05. Historical data indicate that if the quality characteristic takes on values larger than 0.25 cm or smaller than 0.15 cm, the product fails and a cost of $75 is incurred. Given the Taguchi loss function that was computed and actual process performance of this quality characteristic of 0.135, what is the economic loss per part?

• A) More than $50 but less than or equal to $100
• B) More than $100 but less than or equal to $200
• C) More than $200 but less than or equal to $300
• D) More than $300

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