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Define Statistical Quality Control
Solution
The term Quality means a level or standard of a product which depends Material, Manpower, Machines, and Management (4M’s).
Quality Control ensures the quality specifications all along them from the arrival of raw materials through each of their processing to the final delivery of goods.
Quality Control is a powerful technique used to diagnose the lack of quality in any of the raw materials, processes, machines etc.
It is essential that the end products should possess the qualities that the consumer expects from the manufacturer.
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| Sample Number | Observations | |||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| 1 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.6 | 12.7 |
| 2 | 12.8 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.8 |
| 3 | 12.1 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.4 |
| 4 | 12.2 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.3 |
| 5 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 |
| 6 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
| 7 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.8 |
| 8 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.6 | 12.5 |
| 9 | 12.6 | 12.5 | 12.3 | 12.6 |
| 10 | 12.1 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.8 |
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| Sample No | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Sample Mean | 1080 | 1390 | 1460 | 1380 | 1230 | 1370 |
| Sample Range | 410 | 670 | 180 | 320 | 690 | 450 |
| Sample No | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| Sample Mean | 1310 | 1630 | 1580 | 1510 | 1270 | 1200 |
| Sample Range | 380 | 350 | 270 | 660 | 440 | 310 |
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| Mean | 5.10 | 4.98 | 5.02 | 4.96 | 4.96 | 5.04 | 4.94 | 4.92 | 4.92 | 4.98 |
| Range | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
