Explore topic-wise MCQs in Statistical Quality Control.

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1.

The desired ARL is obtained by using the Siegmund s approximation.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
2.

The value of K and H should be determined according to the ARL required for the corresponding cusum chart.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
3.

Which of these is an expression for Siegmund s approximation?

A. (ARL= frac{exp u2061(-2 b)+2 b-1}{2 ^2} )
B. (ARL= frac{exp u2061(-2 b)+2 b-1}{2 } )
C. (ARL= frac{exp u2061(-2 b)-2 b+1}{2 ^2} )
D. (ARL= frac{exp u2061(-2 b)-2 b-1}{2 ^2} )
Answer» B. (ARL= frac{exp u2061(-2 b)+2 b-1}{2 } )
4.

What is the expression for the two sided cusum ARL?

A. ( frac{1}{ARL}= frac{1}{2ARL^-}+ frac{1}{2ARL^+} )
B. ( frac{1}{ARL}= frac{1}{ARL^-} frac{1}{ARL^+} )
C. ( frac{1}{ARL}= frac{1}{2ARL^-}- frac{1}{2ARL^+} )
D. ( frac{1}{ARL}= frac{1}{ARL^-}+ frac{1}{ARL^+} )
Answer» E.
5.

What of these can be used as the decision interval for the tabular cusum charts?

A. 2
B. 1
C. 5
D. 4
Answer» D. 4
6.

Which of these following expressions can be used to calculate the estimate of mean of the process in the case of the tabular cusums when Ci > H?

A. ( hat{ }= left { _0+K+ frac{C_i^-}{N^-} right } )
B. ( hat{ }= left { _0-K- frac{C_i^-}{N^-} right } )
C. ( hat{ }= left { _0-K+ frac{C_i^-}{N^-} right } )
D. ( hat{ }= left { _0+K- frac{C_i^-}{N^-} right } )
Answer» C. ( hat{ }= left { _0-K+ frac{C_i^-}{N^-} right } )
7.

Which of these can be used to calculate the estimate of mean of the process in the case of the tabular cusums when Ci+ > H?

A. ( hat{ }= left { _0-K+ frac{C_i^+}{N^+} right } )
B. ( hat{ }= left { _0+K+ frac{C_i^+}{N^+} right } )
C. ( hat{ }= left { _0+K- frac{C_i^+}{N^+} right } )
D. ( hat{ }= left { _0+K+ frac{C_i^-}{N^-} right } )
Answer» C. ( hat{ }= left { _0+K- frac{C_i^+}{N^+} right } )
8.

Which of these control charts may accurately tell when the assignable cause has occurred?

A. Cusum control charts
B. p-charts
C. c-charts
D. x bar and s charts
Answer» B. p-charts
9.

Which of these steps, is not carried out when the process becomes out-of-control when using the cusum control charts?

A. Search for an assignable cause
B. Taking corrective action
C. Restarting the control chart from zero
D. Continuing the control chart
Answer» E.
10.

Which of these is true for the Minitab version of tabular cusum charts?

A. (C_i^- 0 )
B. (C_i^- 9 )
C. (C_i^- 0 )
D. (C_i^- 5 )
Answer» E.
11.

In the Minitab version of the cusum control charts, which of these is used?

A. (C_i^+=max u2061 left {0,x_i- _0+k+C_{i-1}^- right } )
B. (C_i^-=min u2061 left {0,x_i- _0+k+C_{i-1}^- right } )
C. (C_i^-=max u2061 left {0,x_i- _0-k+C_{i-1}^- right } )
D. (C_i^-=min u2061 left {0,x_i- _0-k-C_{i-1}^- right } )
Answer» C. (C_i^-=max u2061 left {0,x_i- _0-k+C_{i-1}^- right } )
12.

What is analogous to the control limits as in Shewhart control charts, in the cusum status charts?

A. The reference value
B. The allowance value
C. The value of the decision intervals
D. The value of C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> and C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup>
Answer» D. The value of C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> and C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup>
13.

Each vertical bar in cusum status chart represents __________

A. The value of C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> and C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup>
B. The value of C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup>
C. The value of C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup>
D. Neither the value of C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> nor C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup>
Answer» B. The value of C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup>
14.

Which of these is a correct statement for cusum status charts?

A. A plot between C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> or C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup> and the sample number
B. A plot between the C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> or C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup> and the sample mean
C. A plot between the C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> or C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup> and the sample variance
D. A plot between the C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> or C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup> and the sample standard deviation
Answer» B. A plot between the C<sub>i</sub><sup>+</sup> or C<sub>i</sub><sup> </sup> and the sample mean
15.

What are the graphical displays of tabular cusum called?

A. Cusum regular charts
B. Cusum regulated display
C. Cusum level display
D. Cusum status charts
Answer» E.