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Chapter 9, Problem 7DQ
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To explain: How the pareto chart is used to improve quality.
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Pareto chart:
A Pareto chart is a statistical means used in measuring the quality of a product. It is a tool, which is used to pinpoint a problem that is the most critical and it needs to be addressed first.
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