Certified Six Sigma Black Belt Exam FREE Certified Six Sigma Black Belt Measurement System Analysis (MSA) Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

In a Gage R&R study, what does 'reproducibility' specifically measure?

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Variation due to different operators measuring the same part

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Variation due to the measurement instrument itself

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Variation between different parts being measured

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Variation caused by environmental conditions

Question 2

A Gage R&R study shows that the %Study Variation for total Gage R&R is 35%. How should this measurement system be classified?

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Unacceptable and requires improvement

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Marginally acceptable depending on application

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Acceptable for most applications

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Excellent measurement capability

Question 3

What is the primary purpose of a linearity study in MSA?

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To determine if measurement bias changes across the operating range of the gage

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To verify the gage reads correctly at a single reference point

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To assess whether multiple operators get the same results

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To calculate the number of distinct categories the gage can distinguish

Question 4

What is the minimum number of distinct categories (ndc) recommended by the AIAG for an acceptable measurement system?

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5

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3

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7

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10

Question 5

During an attribute agreement analysis, what does a kappa value of 0.41 to 0.60 indicate?

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Moderate agreement

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Slight agreement

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Substantial agreement

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Almost perfect agreement

Question 6

Which MSA technique is most appropriate for evaluating a destructive testing process?

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Nested Gage R&R

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Crossed Gage R&R

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Standard bias study

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Simple linearity analysis