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Question 1 (1 point)

The measure of central tendency _________.

Question 1 options:

tells us how alike the observations are

Question 2 (1 point)

For symmetric data, which of the following is true?

Question 2 options:

mode = mean = median

Question 3 (1 point)

The Analyze Phase of a DMAIC Six Sigma project can include


___________________.

Question 3 options:

both statistical analysis and graphical analysis

Question 4 (1 point)

Standard deviation can be used to describe the variation of normal and non-
normal data.

Question 4 options:

True

Question 5 (1 point)

When you are unable to measure the entire population, you typically take a
sample to represent the population.

Question 5 options:

True
Question 6 (1 point)

What is the range of this data set: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7?

Question 6 options:

Question 7 (1 point)

High standard deviation represents a tightly controlled process.

Question 7 options:

False

Question 1 (1 point)

The mode is the most frequently occurring value of a data set.

Question 1 options:

True

Question 2 (1 point)

Examples of descriptive statistics are the mean, median, and standard


deviation.

Question 2 options:

True

Question 3 (1 point)

Inferential statistics make inferences about a populations from a sample.

Question 3 options:
True

Question 4 (1 point)

Standard deviation can be used to describe the variation of normal and non-
normal data.

Question 4 options:

True

Question 5 (1 point)

In a statistical study, population refers to the entire set of objects,


individuals, or measurement items defined by the scope of the study that
exhibits a particular characteristic.

Question 5 options:

True

Question 6 (1 point)

The equation to calculate range is: Range = x (largest data point) - x


(smallest data point)

Question 6 options:

True

Question 7 (1 point)

The smaller the standard deviation, the more robust the process.

Question 7 options:

True
Question 1 (1 point)

Saved

Linearity is a measure of how the size of the part affects the accuracy of the
measurement system.

Question 1 options: True

Question 2 (1 point)

Saved

Appraisers re-evaluate the same parts in a different order to capture


repeatability of the test.

Question 2 options: True

Question 3 (1 point)

Saved

Bias is the difference between the observed average measurement and a


true or standard value.

Question 3 options: True

Question 4 (1 point)

Saved

Which of the following graphs are found in a gage R & R study?

Question 4 options: resposta errada XBar and R (control charts)

Question 5 (1 point)

Saved
An example of poor linearity is when the measured samples are higher than
the standard at the low end of the range and lower than the standard at the
high end of the range.

Question 5 options: True

Question 6 (1 point)

Saved

A good measurement system should be both accurate and precise.

Question 6 options: True

Question 7 (1 point)

Saved

In order to measure reproducibility, ________ inspectors need to measure the


same part.

Question 7 options: at least 2

Question 8 (1 point)

Saved

Repeatability is the variation due to the measuring device.

Question 8 options: True

Question 9 (1 point)

Saved

When calculating reproducibility, you should only use the most experienced
inspectors.

Question 9 options: False

Question 10 (1 point)
Saved

Resolution is related to the number of distinct categories in variable gage R


& R.

Question 10 options: True

Question 11 (1 point)

Saved

Stability is a measure of how accurately the system performs over time.

Question 11 options: True

Question 1 (1 point)

Saved

Stability is a measure of how accurately the system performs over time.

Question 1 options: True

Question 2 (1 point)

Saved

An attribute agreement analysis is a measurement system analysis for


continuous data.

Question 2 options: False

Question 3 (1 point)

Saved

Bias is a measure of the bias in the measurement system.

Question 3 options: True


Question 4 (1 point)

Saved

Repeatability is the ____________________.

Question 4 options: variation in measurements of the same unit by the same


person

Question 6 (1 point)

Saved

Measuring systems analysis (MSA) determines if a measuring system can


generate accurate precise data and if that data is adequate to obtain your
objectives.

Question 6 options: True

Question 7 (1 point)

Saved

In order to measure repeatability, how many times must an inspector


measure the same part?

Question 7 options: at least 2

Question 8 (1 point)

Saved

Appraisers measure the same parts in a different order multiple times to


capture repeatability of the test.

Question 8 options: True

Question 9 (1 point)

Saved
Reproducibility is the variation due to appraiser variation.

Question 9 options: True

Question 10 (1 point)

Saved

What is the minimum number of distinct categories necessary to pass a


variable gage R & R?

Question 10 options: 5

Question 1 (0.5 points)

Saved

Bob owns a delivery service company. When a truck returns from daily
deliveries, he uses a simple black and white picture of the delivery truck
from all angles and marks where damage has occurred. This is an example of
using a ______________.

Question 1 options:

a) scatter plot

b) defect diagram

c) traveler check sheet

d) concentration diagram check sheet

Question 2 (0.5 points)

Saved

The confidence level represents how confident you are that the data you
sample actually represents the entire population or process.
Question 2 options:

True

False

Question 3 (0.5 points)

Saved

Continuous data can assume any value within an interval.

Question 3 options:

True

False

Question 4 (0.5 points)

Saved

Convenience sampling involves sampling the items that are easiest to


measure or sampling at times that are most convenient.

Question 4 options:

True

False

Question 5 (0.5 points)

Saved

A data sheet is used to capture readings, measures, or counts.

Question 5 options:

True

False

Question 6 (0.5 points)


Saved

Having collected defect and type data using a defect and cause check sheet,
_________ would be a good way to visually display this data.

Question 6 options:

a) a histogram

b) a Pareto chart

c) a main effects plot

d) none of the above

Question 7 (0.5 points)

Saved

Attribute/discrete data summarize the frequency with which an event occurs.

Question 7 options:

True

False

Question 8 (0.5 points)

Saved

Effectiveness measures focus on what the product or service looks like to the
business.

Question 8 options:

True

False

Question 9 (0.5 points)


Saved

We are focused on efficiency measures when we are trying to


_____________________.

Question 9 options:

a) reduce time

b) reduce defects

c) meet customer requirements

d) all the above (errada)

Question 10 (0.5 points)

Saved

A frequency plot check sheet is used to _______.

Question 10 options:

record a measure of an item along a scale or continuum

Question 11 (0.5 points)

Saved

Input measures are ____________________.

Question 11 options:

X measures of inputs that are coming into the process

Question 12 (0.5 points)

Saved
Judgment sampling involves choosing a sample based on someone's
knowledge of the process and assuming that it will be representative of the
process.

Question 12 options: True

Question 13 (0.5 points)

Saved

Output measures are referred to as Y data measures and quantify the overall
performance of the process, including how well ___________.

Question 13 options: the customer needs and requirements are met (quality
and speed) e the company needs and requirements are met (cost and speed)

Question 14 (0.5 points)

Saved

__________ ensures every item in the population or process has an equal


chance of being selected for counting.

Question 14 options: Random sampling

Question 15 (0.5 points)

Saved

Brad's management team is concerned that it will take a lot of time and
money to collect all of the data. To help with this situation, a solid
recommendation could be _______________.

Question 15 options: to put a plan together for the sampling events

Question 16 (0.5 points)

Saved

Sampling involves taking data from a subset of a larger group.

Question 16 options: True


Question 17 (0.5 points)

Saved

Due to the high costs of collecting data, a Black Belt recommends collecting
a smaller initial sample of data to save time and money. Is this a good initial
solution?

Question 17 options: True

Question 18 (0.5 points)

Saved

It is best to perform data stratification before the data are collected.

Question 18 options: True

Question 19 (0.5 points)

Saved

When using the stratified sampling method, it is acceptable to divide data


into subgroups and then randomly sample within those groups.

Question 19 options: True

Question 20 (0.5 points)

Saved

It is good practice to perform systematic sampling within subgroups of data.

Question 20 options: True

Question 21 (0.5 points)

Saved

Brad wants to collect data at each step in the process. He decided that a
good way to collect data as a part flows through the cleaning phase of the
process is to put a data collection sheet in the crate in which the part travels.
This is an example of using what?

Question 21 options: traveler check sheet

Question 1 (0.5 points)

Saved

Stability is a measure of how accurately the system performs over time.

Question 1 options:

True

False

Question 2 (0.5 points)

Saved

Common cause variation is due to the causes that are always present in a
process.

Question 2 options:

True

False

Question 3 (0.5 points)

Saved

The ____________ is the level of confidence at which you believe the data
sampled actually represents the entire population or process.

Question 3 options:
a) beta level

b) null theory

c) confidence level

d) none of the above

Question 4 (0.5 points)

Saved

A data sheet is used to capture the location of the defects.

Question 4 options: False

Question 5 (0.5 points)

Saved

Examples of descriptive statistics are the mean, median, and standard


deviation.

Question 5 options:

True

False

Question 6 (0.5 points)

Saved

Repeatability is the ____________________.

Question 6 options:

a) change in measurements over time

b) variation in measurements of the same unit by the same person

c) closeness of the measurement to the actual value


d) variation in measurements of the same unit by different employees or devices

Question 7 (0.5 points)

Saved

An example of poor linearity is when the measured samples are lower than
the standard at the low end of the range and higher than the standard at the
high end of the range.

Question 7 options:

True

False

Question 8 (0.5 points)

Saved

Standard deviation can be used to describe the variation of normal and non-
normal data.

Question 8 options:

True

False

Question 9 (0.5 points)

Saved

Bill's boss is skeptical of the choice to use random sampling as he wants to


ensure the "right" data are chosen for the analysis. Which of the choices
below is the best message that Bill can communicate to his boss to explain
what this method is all about?

Question 9 options:

a) Random sampling will ensure the desired outcomes are achieved.


b) This sampling method will produce the result that his boss wants.

c) Random sampling ensures that every item in the population has an equal chance
of being selected.

d) none of the above

Question 10 (0.5 points)

Saved

Appraisers measure the same parts in a different order multiple times to


capture repeatability of the test.

Question 10 options:

True

False

Question 11 (0.5 points)

Saved

In order to collect enough data, you must always collect at least five data
points.

Question 11 options:

True

False

Question 12 (0.5 points)

Saved

Stability is the total variation obtained with a particular device, on the same
part, when measuring a single characteristic over time.

Question 12 options: True

Question 13 (1 point)
Saved

What is the range of the data set in the parentheses (8, 9, 10, 11, 8, 7, 10,
9)?

Question 13 options:

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

Question 14 (1 point)

Saved

Reproducibility is the variation observed when different operators measure


the same parts using the same device.

Question 14 options:

True

False

Question 15 (1 point)

Saved

__________________ is the best tool for collecting x data on the pressure


settings of a piece of equipment.

Question 15 options:

a) A Pareto chart

b) A control chart
c) A data sheet

d) none of the above

Question 16 (1 point)

Saved

Bill's team is concerned that there may be bias in which data points are
chosen if the team hand-selects them. To combat this concern, Bill believes
that random sampling may be a good approach. Is this a sound idea?

Question 16 options:

True

False

Question 1 0.5 / 0.5 points

Linearity is a measure of how the size of the part affects the accuracy of the
measurement system.

Question options:

True

False

Questio 0.5 / 0.5


n2 points

Bob owns a delivery service company. When a truck returns from daily
deliveries, he uses a simple black and white picture of the delivery truck
from all angles and marks where damage has occurred. This is an example of
using a ______________.

Question options:

a) scatter plot
b) defect diagram

c) traveler check sheet

d) concentration diagram check sheet

Questi 0.5 / 0.5


on 3 points

The confidence level represents how confident you are that the data you
sample actually represents the entire population or process.

Question options:

True

False

Questio 0.5 / 0.5


n4 points

A defect or cause check sheet is used to _______.

Question options:

a) record types of defects or causes of defects

b) capture readings, measures, or counts

c) record a measure of an item along a scale or continuum

d) travel through the process along with the product

Questi 0.5 / 0.5


on 5 points

We are focused on effectiveness measures when we are trying to improve


the effectiveness of a machine.

Question options:

True

False
Questio 0.5 / 0.5
n6 points

The Analyze Phase of a DMAIC Six Sigma project can include


___________________.

Question options:

a) statistical analysis

b) graphical analysis

c) both a and b

d) neither

Questi 0.5 / 0.5


on 7 points

If you had a choice between judgement sampling and convenience sampling,


which would be the best fit?

Question options:

a) judgement sampling

b) convenience sampling

c) both a and b

d) none of the above

Questi 0.5 / 0.5


on 8 points

Output measures are referred to as Y data measures and quantify the overall
performance of the process, including how well ___________.

Question options:

a) the customer needs and requirements are met (quality and speed)

b) the company needs and requirements are met (cost and speed)

c) the process meets the Sigma level targets


d) both a and b

Questi 0.5 / 0.5


on 9 points

Randomizing the samples is not necessary to obtain an accurate


measurement of repeatability.

Question options:

True

False

Question 0.5 / 0.5


10 points

Billy thinks he could effectively collect process data with a part as it travels
through a process by using a check sheet. This tool is formally called a
__________.

Question options:

a) common creation issue

b) traveler fishbone

c) stratified checklist

d) traveler check sheet

Questio 0.5 / 0.5


n 11 points

The measurement device you are using for your Green Belt project has
shown increased variation over time. This is an example of poor stability.

Question options:

True

False
Question 0.5 / 0.5
12 points

A grocery store is collecting customer data. Based on historical records, the


store knows that on any given day, there is an average of 4,000 shoppers, of
which 3,500 are frequent and 500 are infrequent. The grocery only has
funding for 40 samples but wants to collect a good cross section of
customers. How many frequent/ infrequent shoppers should be sampled?

Question options:

a) 3,500/500

b) 1,750/250

c) 35/5

d) None of the above

Questio 1/1
n 13 point

What are we measuring when the collected data showing the observed
average and compare it to the average of the true standard?

Question options:

a) stability

b) repeatability

c) bias

d) none of the above

Questio 1/1
n 14 point

When you have the operator measure the sample only one time, you are
unable to calculate _________________.

Question options:

a) repeatability
b) bias

c) reproducibility

d) precision

Questio 1/1
n 15 point

Bob owns a delivery service company. When a truck returns from daily
deliveries, he uses a simple black and white picture of the delivery truck
from all angles and marks where damage has occurred. This is an example of
using a scatter plot.

Question options:

True

False

Question 1/1
16 point

An output measure quantifies the overall performance of the process,


including ______.

Question options:

a) how well the customer needs and requirements are met (quality and speed)

b) how well the business needs and requirements are met (cost and speed)

c) how well the process meets the Sigma level targets

d) both a and b

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