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7. Product and Process Comparisons

This chapter presents the background and specific analysis techniques needed to compare the performance of one or more processes against known standards or one another.
1. Introduction
  1. Scope
  2. Assumptions
  3. Statistical Tests
  4. Confidence Intervals
  5. Equivalence of Tests and Intervals
  6. Outliers
  7. Trends
2. Comparisons: One Process
  1. Comparing to a Distribution
  2. Comparing to a Nominal Mean
  3. Comparing to Nominal Variability
  4. Fraction Defective
  5. Location of Population Values
3. Comparisons: Two Processes
  1. Means: Normal Data
  2. Variability: Normal Data
  3. Fraction Defective
  4. Failure Rates
  5. Means: General Case
4. Comparisons: Three + Processes
  1. Unknown Distributions
  2. Variability
  3. Means
  4. Variance Components
  5. Categorical Comparisons
  6. Proportion Defective
  7. Multiple Comparisons
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References for Chapter 7

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