Comparing traditional view of the cost of variability and Taguchi's view of cost of variability,
A)Both views are about the same.
B)Traditional view holds that as long as the product is within specification, there is no difference.
C)Taguchi's view holds that closer to the midpoint of specifications better it is.
D)B and C are true.
E)None of the above.

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The traditional view holds that as long as the product is within specification, there is no difference in the cost of variability. Taguchi's view, on the other hand, holds that the closer the product's characteristics are to the midpoint of the specification, the better it is. Therefore, both B and C are true, making option D the correct choice.

Comparing Traditional View of the Cost of Variability and Taguchi's