Practical Management Science
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Ten samples of 15 parts each were taken from an ongoing process to establish a p-chart for control. The samples and the number of defectives in each are shown in the following table:
SAMPLE | n | NUMBER OF DEFECTIVE ITEMS IN THE SAMPLE |
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1 | 15 | 3 |
2 | 15 | 1 |
3 | 15 | 0 |
4 | 15 | 0 |
5 | 15 | 0 |
6 | 15 | 2 |
7 | 15 | 0 |
8 | 15 | 3 |
9 | 15 | 1 |
10 | 15 | 0 |
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Determine the p¯�¯ , Sp�� , UCL and LCL for a p-chart of 95 percent confidence (1.96 standard deviations).
Note: Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Round your answers to 3 decimal places.
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What comments can you make about the process?
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Process is in statistical control.
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Process is out of statistical control.
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