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Peer reviewedMiller, L. Diane; Mitchell, Charles E. – School Science and Mathematics, 1995
Suggests activities using large samples to simulate quality control processes in industry (specifically, manufacturing camera film). A series of small-group activities investigate the relationship of sample size to percent defective in batch sampling. Efficiency, cost of sampling, company reputation, and public relations are business factors…
Descriptors: Data, Elementary Secondary Education, Group Activities, Learning Activities
