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Chapter 16, Problem 4DQ
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Interpretation: Out of control situations need to be discussed due to trend, mean shift and changing cycle time in an x-bar chart
Concept Introduction: The process variation can be easily detected in a control chart when there is change in the trend, shift of the center line and cycle times are changing.
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