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Control Chart - Exercise

The document outlines a control chart exercise for a beer bottling company's filling operation, where random samples of fill weights are analyzed. It includes tasks to calculate the lower control limit, central line, and upper control limit for both the X-bar and R charts using 3-standard deviation limits. Additionally, it prompts the evaluation of whether the process is in statistical control based on the calculated limits.

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Control Chart - Exercise

The document outlines a control chart exercise for a beer bottling company's filling operation, where random samples of fill weights are analyzed. It includes tasks to calculate the lower control limit, central line, and upper control limit for both the X-bar and R charts using 3-standard deviation limits. Additionally, it prompts the evaluation of whether the process is in statistical control based on the calculated limits.

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Exercise (Control Chart)

In the production process of a beer bottling company, the production manager wants to control the
filling operation. Random samples of size 5 are selected and the fill weight is recorded. Table 1
shows the data for 20 samples.
Sample Observations !" #
1 1056 1044 1050 1053 1051
2 1053 1056 1053 1050 1053
3 1053 1038 1026 1050 1042
4 1047 1059 1056 1056 1055
5 1053 1050 1053 1053 1053
6 1059 1053 1038 1038 1047
7 1044 1032 1050 1041 1042
8 1050 1047 1053 1038 1047
9 1032 1035 1038 1047 1038
10 1047 1050 1056 1056 1053
11 1059 1056 1062 1068 1062
12 1044 1059 1038 1053 1049
13 1056 1050 1053 1044 1051
14 1068 1053 1047 1056 1056
15 1059 1044 1053 1050 1052
16 1059 1062 1050 1056 1057
17 1053 1044 1041 1044 1046
18 1059 1056 1038 1056 1053
19 1038 1044 1041 1047 1043
20 1053 1044 1041 1038 1044
Table 1

i) Find the lower control limit, central line and upper control limit of the #-chart that use
3-standard deviation limits.
ii) After completing part i), find the lower control limit, central line and upper control limit
of the !"-chart that use 3-standard deviation limits.
iii) Is the process in statistical control or out of control? State your reason(s).

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