Statistics for Business and Economics (13th Edition)
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Author: MCCLAVE
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Chapter 13.7, Problem 13.65ACI
Military aircraft bolts. Refer to Exercise 13.22 (p. 13-33) and the data on lengths of bolts used in military aircraft. Management has specified the USL and LSL as 37 cm and 35 cm, respectively.
- a. Assuming the process is in control, construct a capability analysis diagram for the process.
- b. Find the percentage of bolts that fall outside the specification limits.
- c. Find the capability index, Cp.
- d. Is the process capable? Explain.
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Statistics for Business and Economics (13th Edition)
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