Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains, 12th Edition

Learning Goals in Review

Learning Goal	Guidelines for Review	MyLab Operations Management Resources
1 Describe the tradeoffs between risk and quality in the design of acceptance sampling plans.	The section “Acceptance Sampling Quality and Risk Decisions,” pp. G-1–G-2, defines the acceptable quality level, with the producer’s risk, and the lot tolerance proportion defective, with the consumer’s risk, and the tradeoffs managers make in the design of acceptance sampling plans.
2 Distinguish between single-sampling, double-sampling, and sequential-sampling plans and describe the unique characteristics of each.	These three sampling plans are described in the section “Sampling Plans,” pp. G-2–G-3, along with their decision rules and impact on ...