Problem:
Ten samples of 15 parts each were taken from an ongoing process to establish a p-chart for control. The samples and the number of defectives in each are shown in the following table:
Number of Number of
Defective Items Defective Items
Sample n in the Sample Sample n in the Sample
1 15 3 6 15 2
2 15 1 7 15 0
3 15 0 8 15 3
4 15 0 9 15 1
5 15 0 10 15 0
Required:
Question 1) Develop a p-chart for 95 percent confi dence (1.96 standard deviation).
Question 2) Based on the plotted data points, what comments can you make?
Solve the given numerical problem and illustrate step by step calculation.