Production and Industrial Engineering
2021 · Paper 1
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Question 27
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An in-control process has an estimated standard deviation of 2 mm. The specification limits of the component being processed are 120 ± 8 mm. When the process mean shifts to 118 mm, the values of the process capability indices,
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There are a number of identical components in a parallel system. When the system reliability is 0.97 and the reliability of each individual component is 0.68, the number of identical components in the system is (if actual value is a fraction, it may be rounded up to the next higher integer).
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A retail chain company has identified four sites A, B, C and D to open a new retail store. The company has selected four factors as the basis for evaluation of these sites. The factors, their weights, and the score for each site are given in the following table.
Factor | Factor weight | Score for site (out of 100): A | B | C | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Average community income | 0.4 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 50 |
Demand growth potential | 0.1 | 30 | 80 | 50 | 40 |
Proximity to existing store | 0.3 | 50 | 10 | 40 | 60 |
Availability of public transport | 0.2 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 20 |
The site that should be selected to open the new retail store is
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