Asked by Briana Flores on Jul 27, 2024
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Jars of pickles are sampled and weighed. Sample measures are plotted on control charts. The ideal weight should be precisely 11 oz. Which type of chart(s) would you recommend?
A) p-charts
B) c-charts
C) xˉ\bar xxˉ and R-charts
D) xˉ\bar xxˉ -, but not R-charts
E) both p- and c-charts
Control Charts
A statistical tool used in process monitoring to determine if a manufacturing or business process is in a state of control.
Ideal Weight
The weight considered to be most favorable for an individual's health and well-being, based on factors such as height, age, and gender.
- Identify the function of x-bar and R-charts in observing modifications in process output.
Verified Answer
PK
Pouya KouzehkananiJul 31, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
xˉ\bar xxˉ and R-charts are used for monitoring the mean and variability of a process where the measurements are continuous, such as the weight of pickle jars.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the function of x-bar and R-charts in observing modifications in process output.