SIX SIGMA Glossary: Acceptable Quality Level

The term Acceptable Quality Level (AQL) is used in sampling inspection. It is the maximum percentage of defectives that is acceptable as a long-term average. It is associated with the Producer's Risk:

OC Curve

The figure is an Operating Characteristics (OC) Curve.

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