Representatives of the Patriot Insurance Company take medical information over the phone from prospective policy applicants prior to a visit to the applicant's place of residence by a registered nurse who takes vital sign measurements. When the phone interview has incorrect or incomplete information, the entire process of approving the application is unnecessarily delayed and has the potential of causing loss of business. The following data were collected to see how many applications contain errors. Each sample has 200 randomly selected applications. Click the icon to view the sample data a. What are the upper and lower control limits of a p-chart for the number of defective applications? Use z=3 The UCL, equals and the LCL, equals(Enter your responses rounded to four decimal places. If your answer for LCL, is negative, enter this value as 0.) More Info Sample Defects 24 19 31 13 17 12 17 26 15 Print Sample 16 17 18 19 25 27 Done Defects 16 39 31 19 25 10 12 18 24

When managing a virtual project team, what is the most effective strategy project managers can use to help ensure success while reducing risk? Why do you think that is the most powerful strategy?

What are the easiest and hardest parts of brainstorming? And what brainstorming techniques do you use?

Could you go into a more detail on each of these?

What are the importance of storyboarding ideas and providing rough concepts prior to beginning a creative work? why is this an important process to follow?

Why is brainstorming helpful in engineering financial decisions?  What are some tools that are helpful to use?

What purpose do project milestones serve?

Explain a situation where you have used project evaluation. How would it have been made better with the use of the information in Chapter 11? Would it have been? Why or why not?

What is the first thing that you do once you embark on a new project? I would be interested in seeing some illustrations of this.

Can great successful IT project managers be made, or are they born?