Business Statistics: A First Course (8th Edition)
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Author: David M. Levine, Kathryn A. Szabat, David F. Stephan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.82CYU
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To find:The reason that it is said the main feature of a Pareto chart is its ability to separate the “vital few” from the “trivial many”.
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Business Statistics: A First Course (8th Edition)
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