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question 20

Multiple Choice

By design, a required dimension of a part is 0.575 cm plus or minus 0.008 cm. Assume that the process producing this part is stable with a mean of 0.579 cm and standard deviation of 0.002 cm. The specification limits for this part are

• A) 0.554 to 0.596 cm.
• B) 0.567 to 0.583 cm.
• C) 0.576 to 0.598 cm.
• D) 0.572 to 0.584 cm.
• E) 0.575 to 0.578 cm.

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Definitions:

Monopolist

A market participant that has exclusive control over the supply of a particular commodity or service, allowing it to influence price and market conditions.

Profit Maximizing

The process or strategy of adjusting production and operational variables to achieve the highest possible profit.

Same Price

A condition where various sellers offer a product or service at an identical cost to consumers.

Output Decrease

A reduction in the quantity of goods or services produced by a firm, sector, or economy.