Acceptable quality level

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Acceptable quality level (AQL) is the maximum percentage or proportion of nonconformities in a lot or batch that can be considered satisfactory as a process average.

Definition

According to Managing Quality by Foster (6th edition),

Acceptable quality level (AQL). The maximum percentage or proportion of nonconformities in a lot or batch that can be considered satisfactory as a process average.