Asked by Tempyst Douglas on Jul 19, 2024

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The special causes of variation ________.

A) cannot be identified
B) cannot be eliminated
C) cannot be explained
D) can be identified and either eliminated or at least explained

Special Causes

Unusual factors or events that impact the process and result in variations not accounted for by the existing process model.

  • Differentiate between typical causes and unique causes of variation within a procedure.
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Spriha BurmanJul 23, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Special causes of variation can be identified and actions can be taken to either eliminate or at least explain the causes. This is in contrast to common causes of variation, which cannot be eliminated but can only be reduced through process improvement efforts.