The following data represent samples that were taken on 10 separate days. Each day has a varying sample size and the number of defects for the items sampled is listed. We want to see if this process is consistent and in control.   Day Sample Size Defects 1 100 8 2 120 4 3 190 10 4 190 7 5 240 20 6 245 8 7 105 4 8 165 6 9 245 27 10 255 37   Find the UCL. Find the LCL. Is the process in control? Why/why not?

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The following data represent samples that were taken on 10 separate days. Each day has a varying sample size and the number of defects for the items sampled is listed. We want to see if this process is consistent and in control.

 

Day

Sample Size

Defects

1

100

8

2

120

4

3

190

10

4

190

7

5

240

20

6

245

8

7

105

4

8

165

6

9

245

27

10

255

37

 

  1. Find the UCL.
  2. Find the LCL.
  3. Is the process in control? Why/why not?
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