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A process with specification limits of 9.4 and 10.6 mm has a mean of 10.2 mm and a standard deviation of 0.15 mm. What is its Cpk?

  1. 1.33
  2. 1.78
  3. 0.89
  4. 0.44

Answer

C. 0.89

Solution

Cpk = min[(USL - )/3 , ( - LSL)/3σ] = min[0.4/0.45, 0.8/0.45] = 0.89.

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