• • S6.18 Five data entry operators work at the data processing department of the Birmingham Bank. Each day for 30 days, the number of defective records in a sample of 250 records typed by these operators has been noted, as follows:

a) Establish 3s upper and lower control limits.

b) Why can the lower control limit not be a negative number?

c) The industry standards for the upper and lower control limits are 0.10 and 0.01, respectively. What does this imply about Birmingham Bank’s own standards?

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