A process troubleshooter has to decide which problem to address first with his or her cause-and-effect diagram. The data analysis tool that will help him decide which problem to tackle first is a:
A) scatter diagram.
B) check sheet.
C) flowchart.
D) Pareto chart.

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A Pareto chart is a visual representation of the frequency or size of problems in descending order of importance. It can help the process troubleshooter identify the most critical problem that is causing the majority of the issues, and thus prioritize which problem to address first.

A Process Troubleshooter Has to Decide Which Problem to Address