Designed to achieve consistency in product performance

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Logan's company has a problem. For every 12 widgets it produces, one has a defect. Each widget is designed to achieve consistency in product performance, but the production has not been fixed to correct the defective widgets.

Recommend to Logan, in his role as a senior project manager and team leader, which information-gathering tools he should use to streamline the manufacturing process and how he should use them.

Note: Logan's company scenario will be used in subsequent assessments.

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