SWOT is an acronym for:

A. strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats

B. statistics without tables

C. sensory Weibull ordinal tools

D. success wields optimal teams E. none of the above

This table displays the inventory of fasteners in a storage cabinet. An item is selected at random from the fastener cabinet. Find the approximate probability it is a 1/2 inch bolt.

A. .65

B. .30

C. .09

D. .35

E. none of the above

An engineer wants to try two hardening ovens to see whether they have different hardness scores. She cuts 8 pieces of bar stock in half, putting half of each in oven A and the other half in oven B. The following data are collected: Do the data indicate that the ovens have different average scores? Assume differences are normally distributed.

A. yes

B. no

Find the value of (2) in the ANOVA table. Assume: A. 16.4

B. 3.2

C. 18.6

D. 23.2

E. 4.54

F. 12.2

G. 0.525

H. 2.82

I. 1.48

J. 35.4

K. 0.10

L. 0.05

M. 0.01

N. 0.005

O. 0

A Six Sigma project designed to solve a particular problem needs a definition/scope statement to help avoid:

A. going beyond the problem into other problems

B. failing to cover the entire problem

C. misunderstanding and disagreement between team members regarding problem boundaries

D. all of the above

E. none of the above

For the data set shown here which of these statements is/are true?

A. Hypothesis Testing of Means or Medians cannot be done since there are an unequal number of observations for the 3 samples

B. A Paired T-test would be applicable for comparing Grade B and Grade A since they follow each other in the data set

C. Grade A has the lowest sample Mean of the 3 samples

D. Grade A has a higher sample Mean than Grade B

Much of the Six Sigma methodology is used to identify and remove causes for _____________.

A. Process Variation

B. Material Costs

C. Excess Inventory

D. Lost Sales

The relationship between a response variable and one or more independent variables is investigated and modeled by use of __________________.

A. X-Y Matrix

B. Baldridge Assessment

C. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA)

D. Critical X's Definition

The method of Steepest Ascent guides you toward a target inside the original inference space.

A. True B. False

If a process has subgroups for Variable data and the process runs for a long period of time, then the best pair of SPC Charts to use would be an Xbar and _________.

A. NP Chart

B. Individuals Chart

C. R Chart

D. C Chart