One of the Many Steps in the Production of Toothpaste

question 84

Multiple Choice

One of the many steps in the production of toothpaste is to screw the caps on the tubes,which is still a manual process,performed by one man,Mr.Bucket.Which statement about this situation is BEST?

• A)This is most appropriate for an output measure of capacity.
• B)This is most appropriate for an input measure of capacity.
• C)Utilization of the worker at this process step cannot be measures as it is a manual process.
• D)In this case,the capacity of this step is not the maximum rate of output.

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Definitions:

Critical Value

The threshold value that a test statistic must exceed to reject the null hypothesis in a statistical test, determined by the significance level of the test.

Significance Level

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is actually true, often denoted by alpha (α) and typically set at 0.05, 0.01, etc.

Sample Observation

An individual data point collected from a sample that is used for analysis and making inferences about the population.

Population Variance

A measure of the dispersion of all data points in a population from the population mean, indicating the diversity within the population.