Which of the following is an example of assignable variation in a process?
A)The valve on the machine that fills paint cans has malfunctioned.
B)The operator of the paint filling machine experiences fatigue during his shift.
C)A temperature or humidity change has occurred in the factory.
D)All of these choices are true.

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Assignable variation refers to variation in a process that can be traced to a specific cause, such as equipment malfunction, operator fatigue, or environmental changes. All the options listed are examples of specific causes that can lead to variation in a process, thus they are examples of assignable variation.

Which of the Following Is an Example of Assignable Variation