[Step-by-Step] You are in charge of creating a control chart for your new process. You take 25 samples of n=4 each. The data is shown below. x1 x2 x3 x4 59.7
Question: You are in charge of creating a control chart for your new process. You take 25 samples of n=4 each. The data is shown below.
| x1 | x2 | x3 | x4 |
| 59.7 | 58.7 | 60.2 | 61.3 |
| 61.2 | 61.7 | 57.8 | 59.8 |
| 61.1 | 58.9 | 59.3 | 58.3 |
| 58.2 | 59 | 59.2 | 57.9 |
| 59.4 | 59.6 | 60.1 | 59.6 |
| 59.7 | 59.6 | 61.3 | 59.9 |
| 59.8 | 59.5 | 62 | 60.9 |
| 62.4 | 59.3 | 61.7 | 58.4 |
| 60.5 | 60.9 | 61.9 | 59.9 |
| 59.5 | 60.7 | 59.6 | 60.8 |
| 58.6 | 59.2 | 58.5 | 59.6 |
| 60 | 60 | 59.7 | 62.2 |
| 58.3 | 59.3 | 57.4 | 61.4 |
| 58.7 | 59.3 | 60.8 | 60.5 |
| 60.9 | 60.6 | 58.6 | 58.9 |
| 60.7 | 60.3 | 59.1 | 59.8 |
| 60.1 | 60.6 | 60.1 | 59.1 |
| 61.9 | 60.5 | 60.1 | 60.8 |
| 60.9 | 59.4 | 59.1 | 61.1 |
| 58.8 | 58.4 | 60.7 | 60.6 |
| 62.2 | 61.4 | 61.3 | 60.1 |
| 60 | 60.5 | 60 | 58.9 |
| 58.2 | 60.8 | 60.4 | 60.6 |
| 60.2 | 59 | 61.2 | 59.7 |
| 59.2 | 59.2 | 59.6 | 59.5 |
- Using the "Rbar" method for estimating the standard deviation, make an xbar and R chart. You may use Excel or Minitab, but you must show how the control limits are calculated.
- You decide to accept the control limits and go to phase II. The next 5 samples are shown below. Add them to your control chart. Is your process still in control? If not, what has changed? Based on the results, what do you recommend?
| x1 | x2 | x3 | x4 |
| 62 | 59 | 59.6 | 58.2 |
| 59.5 | 53.3 | 59.6 | 56 |
| 60.5 | 61.5 | 64 | 58.1 |
| 57.8 | 60.4 | 59.3 | 59.4 |
| 64.7 | 60.1 | 59.6 | 65.5 |
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