Operations and Supply Chain Management, 9th Edition WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
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Chapter 3, Problem 5.1ASC
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To determine: The circumstances in which c-chart should be used instead of p-chart.
Introduction: Attribute control charts are mainly designed for the data that is qualitative in nature. It accounts for the defects occurring in a process. Generally, p-chart and c-chart are used for these control charts.
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