Picture Pieces corporation produces jigsaw puzzles. The quality of its materials and the calibration of machines that cut and fit pieces of a puzzle are extremely important if it is to eliminate defects and meet customer specifications. If the company meets or exceeds Six Sigma criteria, it will have no more than 60 defects per million puzzles.

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Six Sigma standards require that a firm have no more than 3.4 defects per 1 million opportunities. Six Sigma is a set of practices designed to eliminate defects in the production of products.

Picture Pieces Corporation Produces Jigsaw Puzzles