STATISTICS FOR ENGR.+SCI-W/ACCESS
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Chapter 10.3, Problem 8E
Each hour, a 10 m2 section of fabric is inspected for flaws. The numbers of flaws observed for the last 20 hours are as follows:
| 38 | 35 | 35 | 49 | 33 | 48 | 40 | 47 | 45 | 46 |
| 41 | 53 | 36 | 41 | 51 | 63 | 35 | 58 | 55 | 57 |
- a. Compute the upper and lower 3σ limits for a c chart.
- b. Is the process in control? If not, when is it first detected to be out of control?
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STATISTICS FOR ENGR.+SCI-W/ACCESS
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