
Concept explainers
a)
To determine: The decrease in the reliability of plan 1.
Introduction:
Reliability:
Reliability can be termed as the measure of the capability of a product or any service to perform its intended job under a predetermined set of conditions. The product or service will yield the same results on the repeated trials. It is the degree of consistency of a measure.
b)
To determine: The decrease in the reliability of plan 2.
Introduction:
Reliability:
Reliability can be termed as the measure of the capability of a product or any service to perform its intended job under a predetermined set of conditions. The product or service will yield the same results on the repeated trials. It is the degree of consistency of a measure.

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