CONNECT F/OPERATIONS MGMT
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Author: Stevenson
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Chapter 9, Problem 4P
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To draw: The run chart based on the given information using five-minute intervals.
Introduction: Run-chart refers to the graph that would display the recorded data based on the time sequence. It would form a line chart.
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Prepare a run diagram for this emergency call data. Use five-minute intervals (i.e., count the calls received in each five-minute interval. Use intervals of 0 to 4, 5 to 9, etc.). Note: Two or more calls may occur in the same minute; there were three operators on duty this night. What can you conclude from the run chart?
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Your twenty observations of Dr. Knowitall reveal the following information. Assume that the estimate is to be within 5 percent of the true proportion 96 percent of the time
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CONNECT F/OPERATIONS MGMT
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