10 Questions
What is one of the benefits of using a Cause-and-Effect Diagram in problem-solving?
Identifies the root causes of a problem using a structured approach
How does a Cause-and-Effect Diagram promote group participation?
By utilizing group knowledge of the process
What is the purpose of developing an Operational Definition of the effect?
To ensure that it is clearly understood by all team members
What is the 'spine' in a Cause-and-Effect Diagram?
A horizontal arrow pointing to the right
What is the purpose of identifying main causes in a Cause-and-Effect Diagram?
To label the major branches of the diagram and categorize causes
What is the outcome of using a Cause-and-Effect Diagram in problem-solving?
Increases knowledge of the process and identifies areas for further study
What is represented by the main branches of a Cause-and-Effect Diagram?
Categories under which to list many causes
What is the purpose of the brief description of the effect or problem in a Cause-and-Effect Diagram?
To provide context and clarity for the analysis
What is the result of constructing a Cause-and-Effect Diagram?
A pictorial display of causes organized in different categories
Why is it important to identify areas where data should be collected for further study?
To gain a deeper understanding of the process and the problem
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