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PMI PgMP Exam - Topic 5 Question 111 Discussion

Actual exam question for PMI's PgMP exam
Question #: 111
Topic #: 5
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You have created a control chart for a repeatable process in your program. You have discovered that the seven most recent measurements are all on the positive side of the mean in your control chart. What is this phenomenon called?

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by Mariann at Jan 27, 2026, 04:46 PM

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Jean
That's called a run above the mean!
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Elmer
5 days ago
A run, eh? Guess the process is on a winning streak. Time to break out the champagne!
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Rolande
10 days ago
A run, huh? Sounds like my kids on a sugar high. But in all seriousness, this is a good indicator that the process needs some adjustments.
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Leonida
15 days ago
I'd call it a "positive streak," but "run" works too. Either way, it's a red flag that the process needs some attention.
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Dana
21 days ago
A run? Sounds like my grandma's knitting circle. But in this case, it's probably a sign that the process needs some fine-tuning.
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Gladis
26 days ago
The phenomenon is called a run. It's a clear sign that something is up with the process.
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Jerry
1 month ago
I think it might be called a "non-random pattern," but I can't recall the exact terminology we used in class.
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Denny
1 month ago
I feel like this is a common mistake in interpreting control charts. Is it called a "run" or something else?
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Maurine
2 months ago
I remember something about this from our practice questions—could it be called a "run above the mean"?
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Leota
2 months ago
I think this might be related to a run or a streak, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the right term.
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Giovanna
2 months ago
Ah yes, I think I've got it now. This is known as a "run" on the positive side of the mean. It suggests the process may have shifted in a particular direction. Good thing we're monitoring it with a control chart!
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Elvera
2 months ago
I remember learning about this in class. I believe the phenomenon you're describing is called a "shift" in the process. The measurements are consistently on one side of the mean, indicating a potential change.
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Marla
3 months ago
Wait, I'm a bit confused. Is this related to the concept of a "trend" on the control chart? I'm not 100% sure about the terminology here.
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Titus
3 months ago
Okay, I think I know this one. Isn't this called a "run" on the positive side of the mean? I'm pretty sure that's the term for it.
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Nickole
3 months ago
Hmm, this sounds like a pattern I've seen before, but I can't quite put my finger on the name. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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