SPC Uses Two Control Charts to Ensure Quality in Manufacturing

question 8

Multiple Choice

SPC uses two control charts to ensure quality in manufacturing: the sample mean (X-bar) chart and the sample range (R) chart. The control chart limits are established for X-bar and R charts based upon tolerances set during the design stage of the product. In most cases, problems are ________________ before any ___________ parts are produced, thus reducing scrap and rework.

• A) diagnosed and resolved / substandard
• B) identified / faulty
• C) solved / defective
• D) identified / new
• E) fixed / defective

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