A product has 9 parts, the company has produced 1,500 units, and so far, they have had 700 customer complaints about quality.
-What is the company's probable DPMO?
A)1,167
B)85,714
C)2,381
D)51,852
E)19

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DPMO (Defects Per Million Opportunities) is calculated as (Number of Defects / (Number of Units * Number of Opportunities per Unit)) * 1,000,000. Here, it is (700 / (1500 * 9)) * 1,000,000 = 51,851.85, which rounds to 51,852.

A Product Has 9 Parts, the Company Has Produced 1,500