Under which of the following situations will the average outgoing quality (AOQ) decrease?
A) The true percentage defective of the lot increases.
B) The number of items in the sample decreases.
C) The number of items in the lot decreases.
D) The probability of accepting the lot for a given sample size and quantity defective increases.
E) The difference between the number of items in the lot and the number of items in the sample increases.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

When the number of items in the lot decreases, the AOQ decreases because there are fewer items overall, which reduces the impact of defective items on the average quality of outgoing lots.

Under Which of the Following Situations Will the Average Outgoing