APICS Exam CPIM-ECO Topic 3 Question 102 Discussion

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Question #: 102
Topic #: 3

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Control charts are used to do which of the following?

ADetermine preventative maintenance schedules

BDisplay variation of the production process

CDetermine the percentage of output within specification limits

DVerify ongoing process capability

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Suggested Answer: B

by Loreta at Oct 22, 2024, 05:08 AM

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Annabelle

23 days ago

Haha, Malissa's got the right idea. Control charts are all about looking good in those weekly meetings.

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Gayla

4 days ago

I think control charts are used to display variation of the production process.

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Malissa

29 days ago

Wait, isn't option B) the one where you get to draw fancy graphs and impress your boss? I'm going with that one!

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Jade

30 days ago

I guess A) and C) could also be uses of control charts, but B) and D) are the primary ones in my experience.

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Blossom

5 days ago

I believe all options have their own significance in using control charts.

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Deane

6 days ago

I think C) is also important because it helps determine if the output is within specification limits.

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Stanford

7 days ago

I agree, B) and D) are definitely the main uses of control charts.

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Jules

25 days ago

I agree, B) and D) are definitely the main uses of control charts.

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Scarlet

2 months ago

D) Verify ongoing process capability. Definitely the right answer here. Control charts are all about monitoring process performance.

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Maryann

20 days ago

D) Verify ongoing process capability

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Mabel

1 months ago

C) Determine the percentage of output within specification limits

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Audry

1 months ago

B) Display variation of the production process

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Lynsey

2 months ago

I agree with Omega. Control charts help us monitor and analyze process variation.

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Omega

2 months ago

I think control charts are used to display variation of the production process.

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Anglea

2 months ago

B) Display variation of the production process. That's the classic use of control charts, isn't it?

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Mari

29 days ago

Exactly, by displaying the variation, we can make informed decisions on how to improve the process.

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Yuette

1 months ago

It helps us see if the process is in control or if there are any issues that need to be addressed.

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Lashawn

1 months ago

Yes, that's right. Control charts are great for showing how much variation there is in the production process.

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