OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN: DECISIONS & CASES (Mcgraw-hill Series Operations and Decision Sciences)
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Author: Roger G Schroeder, M. Johnny Rungtusanatham, Susan Meyer Goldstein
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Chapter 9, Problem 9P
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To determine: The CL, and control limits for X bar and R charts.
b)
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To compute: The mean and range for the sample for the past 6 days and identify if its changes can be compared to that of the past year.
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