Data
Analysis and Research Methods
Course Description and Syllabus
The Popcorn Activity #5
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Part 1, Activity 5
This lesson is adapted from a lesson in
Engineering Data Analysis, Ford Motor Company
Key Purposes:
- Students can compare two data sets using measures of
central tendency and spread, and by using boxplots.
- Students can plot data over time, identify when a
process is under control, and state the value of
monitoring processes to achieve quality control.
- Students can explain the significance of trends over
time in a process and why randomization is necessary
in experimentation.
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