Practical Management Science
Practical Management Science
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ISBN: 9781337406659
Author: WINSTON, Wayne L.
Publisher: Cengage,
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Statistical Process Control
The use of statistical methods to observe and manage a process to make sure that it operates at its full potential and thus produce a confirming product is called Statistical Process Control.
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The Overton Hotel in Lubbock receives several complaints per year about their rooms.  Over a 10-day period (where days are the units of measure), the owner, Mr. Overton, received the following numbers of calls from irate listed on the table below.

Compute a 99.73% control limits C-Chart.

 Day  Complaints
1 3
2 2
3 5
4 3
5 3
6 6
7 5
8 4
9 6
10 9
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