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Marthas Wonderful Cookie Company in Problem 3-28 has designed its special super chocolate-chip peanut butter cookies to have 8 chocolate chips with tolerances of 2 chips. Using the process mean and control limits developed in Problem 3-28, determine the process

Martha’s Wonderful Cookie Company in Problem 3-28 has designed its special super chocolate-chip peanut butter cookies to have 8 chocolate chips with tolerances of ±2 chips. Using the process mean and control limits developed in Problem 3-28, determine the process capability ratio and index, and comment on the capability of the cookie production process.

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