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Cause - An identified reason for the presence of a defect or problem.
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Source: American Society for Quality, 09 September 2010 12:13:47, http://www.asq.org/glossary/
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Cause - A factor (X) that has an impact on a response variable (Y); a source of variation in a process or a product or a system. Anything that adversely affects the nature, timing, or magnitude of an adverse effect.
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Source: iSixSigma, 04 January 2011 09:19:30, https:web.archive.org/web/20111109014246/http:www.isixsigma.com/index.php?option=com_glossary
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