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Accuracy
There are three popular measures of accuracy: Mean
Mode
Median
The most commonly used measure of accuracy is mean ( simple
arithmetic mean). Hence for the purpose of Six Sigma we confine
our study on Mean only.
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Measurement of accuracy
Mean X =
( X1 + X2 + X3 ++ Xn)
n
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Measurement of precision
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Standard Deviation, SD =
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X (Square)
10
100
11
121
12
144
13
169
14
196
T otal
60
730
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X=
= 12
Variance, V =
(n - 1)
730 - 5 x (12) 2
(5 - 1)
= 2.5
SD =
2.5
=1.5811
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With the center of the target taken to be the true value of the
characteristic being measured and by the rifle shots
representing the measured values, there are four combinations
of accuracy and precision as depicted in the following slides.
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