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Control Chart Wizard in QI Macros for Excel

Takes the Guesswork Out of Choosing the Right Chart
Confused About Which Control Chart to Use?

With QI Macros You'll Never Struggle with Choosing the Right Control Chart Again

Based on calls from our tech support line, we can tell you that most folks struggle with which control chart to choose. Even if they have gone to
training, it doesn't matter, they still spend time they don't have trying to decide on the right chart and then they still aren't sure.

QI Macros Can Help!

QI Macros Control Chart Wizard will analyze your data and choose the right control chart for you.

It saves you time and mistake proofs the control chart selection process.

Spend your time on more important things like analyzing the control chart after its drawn.

No More Decision Trees

Rather than navigating your way through a forest of decision trees like the ones in Minitab®, wouldn't it be great if the decision tree was already
coded into the software? In QI Macros, it is!

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Use This Not This

QI Macros does what a tool is supposed to do; make the task easier and deliver results when you need
them. Thanks for supporting our e orts in process control, continuous improvement and building a
culture of Quality.
- Roger Savage
Quality Assurance Manager Molson Coors

To use QI Macros Control Chart Wizard

1. Just select your data:

2. Then select the Control Chart Wizard from the QI Macros menu:

3. The Control Chart Wizard will analyze your data and select the right control chart for you:

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If it's trying to choose between a p chart and a u chart, it will ask this question:

Answer "yes" for a u chart and "no" for a p chart.

How the Control Chart Wizard selects the right control chart:

# of Data Data Type and (sample size) Control Chart

Columns

1 Integers (attribute) c Chart

2 Integers (constant sample) np Chart

2 Integers (varying sample) p or u Chart

1 Decimals (variable) XmR Chart

2-5 Decimals or integers XbarR Chart

6+ Decimals or integers XbarS Chart

We just completed our JCAHO review and received a 98 with NO time 1's so we are very excited and red
up about that. Our ability to use the control charts and talk with sta about them really helped! 
- Leana Hilde RN
Methodist Medical Center

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