The Colonial House Furniture Company manufactures four-drawer oak filing cabinets in six stages. In the first stage, the boards forming the walls of the cabinet are the second stage, the front drawer panels are woodworked; in the third stage, the boards are sanded and finished; in the fourth stage, the boards are cleaned, stain painted with a clear finish; in the fifth stage, the hardware for pulls, runners, and fittings is installed; and in the final stage, the cabinets are assembled. Inspection c each stage of the process, and the average percentages of good-quality units are as follows. Average Percentage Stage Good Quality 1 61% 63% 69% 4 83% 5 95% 6 94% The cabinets are produced in weekly production runs with a product input for 291 units.

The Colonial House Furniture Company manufactures four-drawer oak filing cabinets in six stages. In the first stage, the boards forming the walls of the cabinet are the second stage, the front drawer panels are woodworked; in the third stage, the boards are sanded and finished; in the fourth stage, the boards are cleaned, stain painted with a clear finish; in the fifth stage, the hardware for pulls, runners, and fittings is installed; and in the final stage, the cabinets are assembled. Inspection c each stage of the process, and the average percentages of good-quality units are as follows. Average Percentage Stage Good Quality 1 61% 63% 69% 4 83% 5 95% 6 94% The cabinets are produced in weekly production runs with a product input for 291 units.

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