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Saminathan Balamurali1, Muhammad Aslam2, Chi-Hyuck Jun3
1Departments of Mathematics, Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil 626190, India.
Abstract:
Skip-lot sampling plans have been widely used in industries to reduce the inspection efforts when products have good quality records. These schemes are known as economically advantageous and useful to minimize the cost of the inspection of the final lots. A new system of skip-lot sampling plan called SkSP-R is proposed in this paper. The performance measures for the proposed SkSP-R plan are derived using the Markov chain formulation. The proposed plan is found to be more efficient than the single sampling plan and the SkSP-2 plan.
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