When a Process Is Influenced Only by Common Causes of Variation

question 41

Multiple Choice

When a process is influenced only by common causes of variation,

• A) the process may also be influenced by assignable causes of variation.
• B) many plot points on a control chart will be outside the control limits.
• C) the process is always capable of meeting customer requirements.
• D) the process is in statistical control.
• E) the process is never capable of meeting customer requirements.

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