MyLab Operations Management with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains
MyLab Operations Management with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133885583
Author: Lee J. Krajewski, Manoj K. Malhotra, Larry P. Ritzman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Interpretation:The affect on the p-chart is to be determined when the sample size reduced to 2,000 from 2,500.

Concept Introduction:The monitoring of the nonconforming units in sample in statistical quality control is done by the representation of the p-chart.

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Webster Chemical Company produces mastics and caulking for the construction industry. The product is blended in large mixers and then pumped into tubes and capped. Management is concerned about whether the filling process for tubes of caulking is in statistical control. The process should be centered on 8 ounces per tube. Several samples of eight tubes were taken, each tube was weighed, and the weights in Table were obtained. Ounces of Caulking Per Tube   Tube Number Sample 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7.98 8.33 7.89 8.24 7.87 8.13 8.34 8.22 7.77 8.18 8.13 8.14 8.02 8.08 7.91 7.83 7.92 8.11 7.94 8.51 8.04 8.05 7.99 8.13 8.44 8.41 8.00 7.90 8.10 8.14 7.68 8.28 7.89 8.16 7.81 8.12 7.81 8.09 7.93 7.97 8.14 8.13 8.11 8.16 8.09 8.07 7.88 8.14 a. Assume that only six samples are sufficient and develop the control charts for the mean and the range.b. Plot the observations on the control chart and comment on your findings.
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