Historically, the average proportion of defective bars has been 0.015 . Samples will be of 100 bars each. Construct a p-chart using x=3 . Suppose a sample had 0.044 defectives. What would be the best action to take in this scenario?

a. Nothing; it appears to be random variation.
b. Look for assignable causes.
c. Change z to 2 and take another sample.
d. Change z to 4 and continue sampling.


A (UCL p-bar = 0.0513)

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