54. The pattern of continuous movement in one direction in a control chart is termed as:
Mixture
Cyclic Pattern
Trend
Stratification
Correct answer: (C) Trend
55. Juran's quality management philosophy is based on three pillars namely planning, control and ______________.
Implementation
Improvement
Monitor
Design
Correct answer: (B) Improvement
56. For a point in the control chart to be out of control, it must lie
Above UCL or Below LCL
Between Central Line and LCL
Between Central Line and UCL
None of the above
Correct answer: (A) Above UCL or Below LCL
57. X bar should never be interpreted when:
R chart shows out of control points
X bar chart shows out of control points
The process mean is not known
None of the above
Correct answer: (A) R chart shows out of control points
58. The average run length can be defined as:
The beta risk for an x bar chart
The expected number of samples taken before any shift in process quality is detected
The number of samples used in the construction of x bar chart
The number of items per sample
Correct answer: (B) The expected number of samples taken before any shift in process quality is detected
59. Consider the first method of p bar estimation where each sample is of varying size. If the 3rd sample has p bar =.01, and the sample size of the 3rd sample is 10, what will be the upper control limit for the 3rd sample?
.5
.6
.1 ( (p bar + 3∗ √p bar∗(1-p bar)/n) is a measure of the upper control limit)
None of the above
Correct answer: (C)
.1 ( (p bar + 3∗ √p bar∗(1-p bar)/n) is a measure of the upper control limit)
60. A major assumption for p chart is that all units produced are ______________.