Vera Johnson and Merris Williams manufacture vanishing cream. Their packaging process has four steps: (1) mix, (2) fill, (3) cap, and (4) label. They have had the reported process failures analyzed, which shows the following:Process failure                                                              FrequencyLumps of unmixed product                                             7Over- or underfilled jars                                                  18Jar lids did not seal                                                           6Labels rumpled or missing                                             29                                                       Total                        60 Draw a Pareto chart to identify the vital failures.

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Vera Johnson and Merris Williams manufacture vanishing cream. Their packaging process has four steps: (1) mix, (2) fill, (3) cap, and (4) label. They have had the reported process failures analyzed, which shows the following:
Process failure                                                              Frequency
Lumps of unmixed product                                             7
Over- or underfilled jars                                                  18
Jar lids did not seal                                                           6
Labels rumpled or missing                                             29
                                                       Total                        60

Draw a Pareto chart to identify the vital failures.

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