np chart Formulas

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The np chart is used to evaluate process stability when counting the number or fraction defective.

The np chart is useful when it's easy to count the number of defective items and the sample size is always the same. Examples might include: the number of defective circuit boards per 100 or errors per each sample of 50 invoices.

Here is the formula used to calculate a np chart.

Conforms with ANSI/ASQC B1, B2, B3 1996

Other Resources

• Create a np chart in Excel using the QI Macros
• np chart video
• np chart template in Excel
• Other control chart formulas

The np chart is just one of the tools included in the QI Macros for Excel SPC Software for Excel.

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