Suppose that we are making an auto part and that the mean length of the part is 5 inches with standard deviation of 0.25 inches, and the length is normally distributed. The upper ecification limit is 5.5 inches and the lower specification limit is 4.2 inches. The z-score table provided on the next page.
Suppose that we are making an auto part and that the mean length of the part is 5 inches with standard deviation of 0.25 inches, and the length is normally distributed. The upper ecification limit is 5.5 inches and the lower specification limit is 4.2 inches. The z-score table provided on the next page.
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Transcribed Image Text:Number in the
table represents
P(Z≤2)
z 0
Z 0.00
0.01
0.02
0.03
0.04
0.05
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.09
-3.6 .0002
.0002
.0001
.0001
.0001
.0001
.0001
.0001
.0001
.0001
-3.5 .0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
.0002
-3.4 .0003
.0003
.0003
.0003
.0003
.0003
.0003
.0003
.0003 .0002
-3.3 .0005 .0005
.0005
.0004
.0004
.0004
.0004 .0004
.0004
.0003
-3.2 .0007 .0007
.0006
.0006
.0006
.0006
.0006
.0005
.0005
.0005
-3.1 .0010
.0009
.0009
.0009
.0008
.0008
.0008
.0008
.0007
.0007
-3.0.0013
.0013
.0013 .0012
.0012
.0011
.0011
.0011
.0010 .0010
-2.9 .0019
.0018
.0018
.0017
.0016
.0016
.0015
.0015
.0014 .0014
-2.8 .0026
.0025
.0024
.0023
.0023
.0022
.0021
.0021
.0020
.0019
-2.7 .0035 .0034
.0033
.0032
.0031
.0030
.0029
.0028
.0027
.0026
-2.6 .0047 .0045
.0044
.0043
.0041
.0040
.0039 .0038
.0037
.0036
-2.5 .0062 .0060
.0059
.0057
.0055
.0054
.0052 .0051
.0049 .0048
-2.4 .0082 .0080
.0078
.0075
.0073
.0071
.0069 .0068
.0066
.0064
-2.3 .0107
0104
.0102
.0099
.0096
.0094
.0091 .0089 .0087
.0084
-2.2 .0139 .0136
.0132
.0129 .0125 .0122
.0119 .0116
.0113
.0110
-2.1 .0179
.0174
0170
.0166
.0162 .0158
0154 .0150
0146
.0143
-2.0.0228
.0222
.0217
.0212
.0207 .0202
0197 .0192
0188
.0183
-1.9 .0287 .0281
.0274 .0268
.0262
.0256
.0250
.0244 .0239
.0233
-1.8 .0359
-1.7 .0446 .0436
.0351
.0344
.0336
.0329
.0322
.0314
.0307
.0301
.0294
.0427 .0418
.0409
.0401
.0392
.0384
.0375
.0367
-1.6 .0548 .0537
.0526
.0516 .0505
.0495
.0485 .0475 .0465
.0455
.1788 .1762
.1736
2061 .2033
.2005
-1.5 .0668 .0655 .0643 .0630 .0618 .0606
-1.4 .0808 .0793 .0778 .0764 .0749 .0735
-1.3 .0968 .0951 .0934 .0918 .0901 .0885
-1.2 1151 .1131 .1112 .1093 .1075 .1056
-1.1 .1357 .1335 .1314 .1292 .1271 .1251 .1230 .1210 .1190 .1170
-1.0 .1587 .1562 .1539 .1515 .1492 .1469 .1446
-0.9 .1841 .1814
.1711 .1685 .1660
-0.8 2119 .2090
.0594 .0582
.0721 .0708 .0694
.0869 .0853 .0838 .0823
.1038 .1020 .1003 .0985
.0571 .0559
.0681
.1423 .1401
.1379
.1635
.1611
.1977 .1949 .1922
.1894
.1867
-0.7 .2420 2389
2358 .2327 .2296 .2266 2236
.2206
.2177
.2148
-0.6 .2743 2709
2676 2643 .2611
-0.5 .3085 3050
-0.4 .3446 3409
-0.3 .3821 .3783
-0.2 .4207 .4168
-0.1 .4602 .4562
-0.0 .5000 .4960
3015 .2981 .2946
.3372 .3336 .3300
.3745 .3707 .3669
4129 .4090 .4052
.4522 4483
4443
.4920 .4880
.4840
2578 2546
.2912 .2877 2843
.3264 .3228 3192
.3632 .3594 3557
.4013 .3974 .3936
.4404 4364 .4325
.4801 .4761 .4721
.2514
2483
.2451
.2810
.2776
3156 .3121
.3520
.3483
3897 .3859
.4286
.4681 .4641
.4247

Transcribed Image Text:2. Suppose that we are making an auto part and that the mean length of the part is 5 inches with
a standard deviation of 0.25 inches, and the length is normally distributed. The upper
specification limit is 5.5 inches and the lower specification limit is 4.2 inches. The z-score table
is provided on the next page.
a. What is the process capability index, Cpk?
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