1. Do you feel that recent legal and political measures beginning from the Patriot Act and to date are justified in our war on terrorism, or is it an unwarranted erosion of the Bill of Rights?
2. A metal fabricator produces connecting rods with an outer diameter that has a 1 ± 0.03 inch specification. A machine operator takes several sample measurements over time and determines the sample mean outer diameter to be 1.004 inches with a standard deviation of 0.009 inch.
Calculate the process capability index for this example. (Round your answer to 3 decimal places.)