Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Measure Phase: Data Analysis Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

A Black Belt collects cycle time data and finds the Anderson-Darling p-value is 0.03. What should be concluded about the data distribution?

Accepted Answer

The data does not follow a normal distribution

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The data follows a normal distribution

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The sample size is too small to determine normality

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The data follows a Weibull distribution

Question 2

Which graphical tool is most appropriate for identifying whether a process has shifted over time during the Measure phase?

Accepted Answer

Run chart

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Pareto chart

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Histogram

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Scatter diagram

Question 3

During a Gage R&R study, the total measurement system variation accounts for 35% of the total observed variation. What action should the Black Belt take?

Accepted Answer

Improve the measurement system before proceeding with analysis

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Accept the measurement system as adequate

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Use the measurement system only for pass/fail decisions

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Increase the sample size to compensate

Question 4

A Black Belt is analyzing defect data across five product lines. Which measure of central tendency is most appropriate for highly skewed count data?

Accepted Answer

Median

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Arithmetic mean

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Geometric mean

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Mode

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of calculating the Cp index during the Measure phase?

Accepted Answer

To assess the potential capability of a process assuming it is centered

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To determine if the process mean is centered within specification limits

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To measure the long-term performance of a process

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To identify special cause variation in the process

Question 6

A Black Belt discovers that 78% of late deliveries come from two of eight distribution centers. Which analysis technique revealed this finding?

Accepted Answer

Stratification with Pareto analysis

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Failure Mode and Effects Analysis

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Multi-vari analysis

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Correlation analysis

A Black Belt collects cycle time data and finds the Anderson-Darling p-value is 0.03.What should be concluded about the data distribution?

A Black Belt collects cycle time data and finds the Anderson-Darling p-value is 0.03.
What should be concluded about the data distribution?