b) A parts manufacturer makes screws that have an average diameter of 5mm with a standard deviation of 0.05mm. A customer needs their screws to be manufactured between the tolerances of 4.925mm and 5.075mm with no more that 10% failure rate (no more than 10% of the screws not meeting the specification). Will the manufacturer be able to meet their customer's demands using their current processes?

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b) A parts manufacturer makes screws that have an average diameter of 5mm with a standard
deviation of 0.05mm. A customer needs their screws to be manufactured between the tolerances
of 4.925mm and 5.075mm with no more that 10% failure rate (no more than 10% of the screws not
meeting the specification).
Will the manufacturer be able to meet their customer's demands using their current processes?
Transcribed Image Text:b) A parts manufacturer makes screws that have an average diameter of 5mm with a standard deviation of 0.05mm. A customer needs their screws to be manufactured between the tolerances of 4.925mm and 5.075mm with no more that 10% failure rate (no more than 10% of the screws not meeting the specification). Will the manufacturer be able to meet their customer's demands using their current processes?
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