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    The document discusses control charts for tracking polling data from a presidential election between candidates Smith and Jones. It explains the purpose of control charts, different types of variation that can occur in data, and how to construct a basic control chart to monitor polling percentages over time in order to distinguish common from special cause variation and identify events warranting investigation.

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    Control Charts

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    The document discusses control charts for tracking polling data from a presidential election between candidates Smith and Jones. It explains the purpose of control charts, different types of variation that can occur in data, and how to construct a basic control chart to monitor polling percentages over time in order to distinguish common from special cause variation and identify events warranting investigation.

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    The document discusses control charts for tracking polling data from a presidential election between candidates Smith and Jones. It explains the purpose of control charts, different types of variation that can occur in data, and how to construct a basic control chart to monitor polling percentages over time in order to distinguish common from special cause variation and identify events warranting investigation.

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    Heyshani Pavithra Sumali Dissanayake
    The document discusses control charts for tracking polling data from a presidential election between candidates Smith and Jones. It explains the purpose of control charts, different types of variation that can occur in data, and how to construct a basic control chart to monitor polling percentages over time in order to distinguish common from special cause variation and identify events warranting investigation.

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    Constructing Control Charts

    Why Control Charts

    Presidential Election between Smith &. Jones


    Why Control Charts
    Who Will Win?

    Presidential Election between Smith & Jones


    % Favoring Smith
    90%
    80%
    70%
    60%
    50%
    40%
    30%
    20%
    10%
    0%
    1-Jan 2-Jan 3-Jan 4-Jan 5-Jan 6-Jan 7-Jan 8-Jan 9-Jan 10- 11-Jan 12-Jan13-Jan 14- 15-Jan 16- 17-Jan 18- 19-
    Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan

    % Favering Smith
    Limitations of Control Charts
    % Favoring Smith
    90%

    80%

    70%

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    50%

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    10%

    0%
    1-Jan 2-Jan 3-Jan 4-Jan 5-Jan 6-Jan 7-Jan 8-Jan 9-Jan 10-Jan 11-Jan 12-Jan 13-Jan 14-Jan 15-Jan 16-Jan 17-Jan 18-Jan 19-Jan

    % Favering Smith
    Types of Variation

    Special Cause Variation

    Common Cause Variation


    Consequences

    Misinterpret

    90%
    Special cause 80% Common cause
    70%
    60%
    50%

    LIMITATION 40%
    30%
    LIMITATION
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    10%
    0%
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    Over adjust Fail to take action

    6
    Constructing a Control Chart
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    % Favering Smith USL LSL Mean


    Identification of Special Causes
    1. One point out side specification Limits
    Identification of Special Causes
    2. Nine points in a row, on the same side of the
    mean line
    Identification of Special Causes
    3. Six points in a row all increasing or decreasing
    Identification of Special Causes
    4. 14 points in a row, alternating up and down
    Zones of a Control Chart

     Zone A
     Area between 3 sigma and 2 sigma levels

     Zone B
     Area between 1 sigma and 2 sigma levels

     Zone C
     Area between mean and 1 sigma
    Identification of Special Causes
    5. 2 out of 3 points > 2 sigma, from center line
    (same side)
    Identification of Special Causes
    6. 4 out of 5 points > 1 sigma, from center line
    (same side)
    Identification of Special Causes

    7. 15 points in a row with in 1 sigma of center line


    (either side)

    8. 8 points in a row more than 1 sigma from center


    line (either side)

    Minitab Path
    Stat Control Charts Choose the type of chart required

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