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📖 ISTQB Glossary

Official ISTQB Definition

A statistical process control tool used to monitor a process and determine whether it is statistically controlled. It graphically depicts the average value and the upper and lower control limits (the highest and lowest values) of a process.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

A graph showing process performance over time with control limits.

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Look Closer

Visual tool for spotting when a process goes out of control.

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The Bottom Line

Statistical chart that shows variation and trends in quality metrics.

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