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Pareto diagram

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Pareto diagram [pä′re·tō ‚di·ə‚gram]
(industrial engineering)
A histogram of defects or quality problems, classified by type and sorted in the order of descending frequency, that is used to focus on the major sources of problems.


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Each attribute has now been assigned a number for importance that becomes the basis for a Pareto diagram showing how the supplier should focus the offering (FIGURE 1).
It contains charting tools such as Pareto diagrams, scattergrams, and histograms.
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