An ____ is a plot of the data samples over time (a time series plot) - Answers -Control
Chart
The ___ chart plots the average value of each subgroup - Answers -X-Bar
___ data can be gathered by answering one true or false questions - Answers -
Numerical Data
The advantage of __ is that they are easy to use and very low in cost - Answers -check
sheets
An example of a chart used for attribute data is the - Answers -P Chart
Given a control chart that has 8 data points in the same direction the status of the
process is - Answers -out of control- trend pattern
A program that allows a user to enter gage measurements in rows and columns of
numbers, perform calculations, and produce a graph is called a - Answers -excel spread
sheet
A capable manufacturing process tends to run - Answers -in spec limits
A tool that can be used to determine process capability is a - Answers -control chart
Before statistical quality control, production quality was maintained by performing ____
of the product and rejecting any bad parts - Answers -100% inspection
Two types of variations are - Answers -common and special
A bell shaped curved that results from a large group of measurements is the basic
concept of - Answers -central tendency
Predicting the percentage of parts that will fall within certain measurements if the data is
distributed normally is done by calculating the - Answers -standard deviation
If the histogram of a process is not bell shaped then the process is ____ - Answers -not
stable
, The histogram can determine important aspects of a process. What is one of the
characteristics of the process that can be determined - Answers -Stability
Variations come in two types. One is common. What is the other - Answers -Special
What is the difference between the largest value and the smallest value in the data set?
- Answers -Range
What shows how a specific feature varies in data - Answers -Histogram
A histogram with a bimodol distribution is an indication of - Answers -two distinct data
sets
Sigma comes from statistics and represents the ___ of a measurement based upon a
group of similar occurrences - Answers -Standard deviation
Six sigma is a measurement ___ that targets the need to reduce cost and defects -
Answers -Philosophy
The elements of six sigma date back to the - Answers -1700s
The teams efforts in the ___ stage of dmaic is to produce as many ideas as possible for
a solution - Answers -Improve
Stage 3 of a lean process is to identify, quantify, and, ____ process improvements
opportunities - Answers -Prioritize
Joseph M Juran, W.Edwards Deming, and C.Philip Crosby contributed to the various
approaches of - Answers -Total quality management
The quality management system thst dedicated a full time team to solving problems is
called a ____ qms. - Answers -Six sigma
The systematic way to eliminate activities that do not add value to the product in all
processes from customer order to delivery is called - Answers -lean manufacturing
Kaizen, kanban, and 5s are just a few of many elements used in a ___ operation -
Answers -Just in time
5s is a lean manufacturing technique that focuses on creating an - Answers -Clean and
orderly work area
Companies often ___ to create a baseline measurement for improvement s in machine
performance - Answers -Establish metric
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