Reference no: EM13110285
The yield strength of a metal bolt has a mean of 6,050 pounds with a standard deviation of 100 pounds. Twenty samples of three bolts were tested, resulting in the means shown below.
a) Construct upper and lower control limits for the¯ x chart, using the given product parameters.
b) Plot the data on the control chart.
c) Is this process in control? Explain your reasoning.
Bolts-M
6,107 6,031 6,075 6,115 6,039 6,079 5,995 6,097 6,114 6,039
6,154 6,054 6,028 6,002 6,062 6,094 6,051 6,031 5,965 6,082