| Article ID: | iaor19952027 |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Volume: | 33 |
| Issue: | 8 |
| Start Page Number: | 2125 |
| End Page Number: | 2131 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1995 |
| Journal: | International Journal of Production Research |
| Authors: | Mihalko D.P., Golhar D.Y. |
| Keywords: | financial |
This paper addresses the problem of estimating the expected profit for an automatic filling operation when the standard deviation of the filling process is unknown. For 100% inspection, a procedure is developed for obtaining an estimated confidence interval for the expected profit.