Jims Outfitters, Inc., makes custom fancy shirts for cowboys. The shirts could be flawed in various ways,

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Jim’s Outfitters, Inc., makes custom fancy shirts for cowboys. The shirts could be flawed in various ways, including flaws in the weave or color of the fabric, loose buttons or decorations, wrong dimensions, and uneven stitches. Jim randomly examined 10 shirts, with the following results:

Shirt    Defects

1 ...........8

2 ...........0

3 ...........7

4 .........12

5 ...........5

6 .........10

7 ...........2

8 ...........4

9 ...........6

10 .........6

a. Assuming that 10 observations are adequate for these purposes, determine the three-sigma control limits for defects per shirt.

b. Suppose that the next shirt has 13 flaws. What can you say about the process now?

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Operations management processes and supply chain

ISBN: 978-0136065760

9th edition

Authors: Lee J Krajewski, Larry P Ritzman, Manoj K Malhotra

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