Question

Drag each tool below into the box corresponding to the step in the dmaic cycle where it is most likely to be used.

Answer 1

I found the exercise on the internet and the tools are organised below into their corresponding step of the DMAIC cycle.

Define (articulate the problem, objectives, resources, project, etc):

-Quality Circles

-Flow charts

Measure (collection of data, establish base lines for improvement):

-Pareto Charts

-Check Sheets

Analyse (identify, validate):

-Cause-and-effect diagrams

Improve (test and implement solutions):

-Brainstorming

Control (monitoring improvements and ensure continuing success):

-Control Charts for new Process