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Indicate how each of the following conditions affects the upper limit rate of deviation by using the letters I (increase),D (decrease),or N (no effect),holding all other factors constant.
_____ 1.An increase in the tolerable rate of deviation from 2 percent to 5 percent.
_____ 2.A decrease in the number of deviations from five to one.
_____ 3.An increase in the risk of underreliance from 5 percent to 10 percent.
_____ 4.A decrease in the risk of overreliance from 5 percent to 1 percent.
_____ 5.An increase in the sample rate of deviation from 2.3 percent to 3.5 percent.
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