In an Attempt to Reduce the Number of Defective Products,James

question 89

Multiple Choice

In an attempt to reduce the number of defective products,James decides to select and inspect a sample to ensure that the units produced meet the established quality standards.Which of the following is a specific technique used to determine how many products should be included in the sample?

• A)statistical quality control
• B)Six Sigma
• C)flexible manufacturing
• D)quality circles
• E)quality assurance

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Definitions:

Population Size

The total number of individual organisms inhabiting a particular area or environment at a given time.

Inbreeding

The mating of closely related individuals, which can increase the chance of offspring inheriting identical copies of genes from both parents, potentially leading to a greater risk of recessive genetic disorders.

Deleterious Alleles

Deleterious alleles are variants of genes that negatively affect the fitness or survival of an individual carrying them.

Homozygosity

The state of having two identical alleles at a particular gene locus, leading to the expression of a specific trait.