Which of the following correctly describes the sequence of events, from beginning to end, for reducing special causes of variation?

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The first step in reducing special causes of variation is to develop a long-term remedy (II), which involves understanding the underlying cause of the variation. This is followed by searching for the cause (I) and gathering data to confirm the presence of special causes (III). Finally, an immediate remedy may be put in place to contain any damage (IV). Therefore, the correct sequence is II, I, III, IV, which is found in choice D.

Which of the Following Correctly Describes the Sequence of Events