Chapter 10S Review Questions To Attempt Plus Model Answer
Chapter 10S Review Questions To Attempt Plus Model Answer
Chapter 10S Review Questions To Attempt Plus Model Answer
4.
Checkout time at a supermarket is monitored using a mean and a range chart. Six samples of
n = 20 observations have been obtained and the sample means
and ranges computed:
Sample Mean Range
a.
Sample
Mean
Range
3.06
.42
3.13
.46
3.15
.50
3.06
.46
3.11
.41
3.09
.45
Using the factors in Table 10.3, determine upper and lower limits for mean and range
charts.
QUESTION 6 TO ATTEMPT
The table below shows the fillweights of toothpaste tubes on a filling machine. The time between samples is
20 minutes; 24 samples are taken during the 8-hour production shift. The samples are of size n=4.
Table: Data on fillweight of Toothpaste Tubes
Sample
Fillweight (gms)
1
22.1
21.9
21.7
2
22.0
22.2
21.7
3
22.2
21.9
22.0
4
21.6
22.2
22.3
5
22.2
21.9
22.1
22.0
21.6
22.0
22.0
22.4
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
a.
b.
c.
22.2
22.2
22.0
21.9
22.2
21.9
22.3
21.8
22.0
22.2
22.2
22.2
21.9
22.2
22.1
21.5
21.8
21.5
21.5
22.2
22.2
22.0
22.2
21.8
21.7
22.0
22.2
21.9
21.9
21.9
21.9
22.0
22.2
22.1
21.7
21.8
21.9
21.6
21.9
22.1
22.0
21.7
21.8
22.5
21.9
22.2
22.1
22.1
22.1
21.9
22.0
21.8
22.0
21.9
21.7
21.7
21.7
22.3
21.8
22.1
21.5
22.2
22.0
21.8
21.7
22.1
22.2
22.1
22.0
21.8
21.8
21.7
21.9
21.5
21.8
21.7