Lecture 2

Question 1

Define process

Answer 1

any set of conditions for which you wish to study the observed outcomes

Question 2

define outcome

Question 3

define factor

Question 4

define level

Question 5

what does deterministic mean

Answer 5

you can calculate an “exact” value

Question 6

what does probabilistic mean

Answer 6

depends on the chance of getting that level

Question 7

what is probability formula

Answer 7

successful outcomes / total # outcomes

Question 8

if you have 2 coins and they’re flipped and one is a head, what is the prob that the other one is a head

Answer 8

1/3 (think like a punnet square)

Question 9

What is a frequency distribution

Answer 9

the pattern or shape formed by the group measurements

Question 10

what is a normal distribution

Answer 10

a type of frequency distribution

Question 11

what does a normal distribution look like?

Answer 11

(insert pic from ppt)

Question 12

What is SPC (statistical process control)

Answer 12

a chart that you plot your data on. you take data from the process and at whatever interval that you choose, then compare it with other data. it helps compare it with other data. x