Company ABC manufactures a part used in renewable energy industry. Historically, it has been observed that customers return the part for adjustment (under warranty) when the length of the part deviates from the nominal value by 5 inches which then costs the company $100 to repair. However, the same adjustment can be made in the factory at a much lower cost of $36 before shipping it to the customers. What is the deviation of length (in inches) from the nominal value for which it is cheaper to adjust the part at the company ABC (factory tolerance) before shipping it to customer? [Select the appropriate range in which your answer falls.] O More than O but less than or equal to 2 O More than 2 but less than or equal to 4 More than 4 but less than or equal to 6 More than 6 but less than or equal to 8 O More than 8

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Company ABC manufactures a part used in renewable energy industry. Historically, it
has been observed that customers return the part for adjustment (under warranty)
when the length of the part deviates from the nominal value by 5 inches which then
costs the company $100 to repair. However, the same adjustment can be made in the
factory at a much lower cost of $36 before shipping it to the customers.
What is the deviation of length (in inches) from the nominal value for which it is
cheaper to adjust the part at the company ABC (factory tolerance) before shipping it
to customer? [Select the appropriate range in which your answer falls.]
O More than O but less than or equal to 2
More than 2 but less than or equal to 4
O More than 4 but less than or equal to 6
O More than 6 but less than or equal to 8
More than 8
Transcribed Image Text:Company ABC manufactures a part used in renewable energy industry. Historically, it has been observed that customers return the part for adjustment (under warranty) when the length of the part deviates from the nominal value by 5 inches which then costs the company $100 to repair. However, the same adjustment can be made in the factory at a much lower cost of $36 before shipping it to the customers. What is the deviation of length (in inches) from the nominal value for which it is cheaper to adjust the part at the company ABC (factory tolerance) before shipping it to customer? [Select the appropriate range in which your answer falls.] O More than O but less than or equal to 2 More than 2 but less than or equal to 4 O More than 4 but less than or equal to 6 O More than 6 but less than or equal to 8 More than 8
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