Question: The time needed for performing a machining operation is to be investigated. Historically, the process has had a standard deviation equal to 0 . 1

The time needed for performing a machining operation is to be investigated. Historically, the process has had a standard deviation equal to 0.165 minutes. The means (in minutes) of 39 samples of n =6 are:
Sample Mean Sample Mean Sample Mean
13.89143.72273.88
23.89153.95283.82
33.74163.78293.55
43.91173.80303.75
53.88183.91313.87
63.79193.98323.73
73.72203.72333.97
83.73213.88343.57
93.94223.79353.85
103.92233.72363.72
113.72243.91373.68
123.98253.81383.79
133.92263.91393.95
The average of the 39 sample means is equal to 3.82.
a. Construct an x
-chart for this process with two-sigma limits.(Round the final answers to 2 decimal places.)
UCL LCL
Mean Control Limits
b. Is the process in control?
multiple choice
Yes
No

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