A Six Sigma process will typically result in one defective package of products for every three truckloads shipped.

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A Six Sigma process is defined as a process that produces 3.4 defects per million opportunities (DPMO). This translates to an incredibly low defect rate of 0.00034%. In practical terms, this means that a Six Sigma process should result in only 3.4 defects per million units produced or shipped, which is significantly lower than one defective package for every three truckloads.

A Six Sigma Process Will Typically Result in One Defective