SIX SIGMA Glossary: Producer's Risk

Producer's Risk is a term used in sampling inspection. It is the probability that a batch with a quality equal to, or better than, the AQL will be rejected. It is equivalent to the Type I error.

oc curve

The figure is an Operating Characteristics (OC) Curve.

See also Consumer's Risk.

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