Important Concepts in Quality Control: Random and Systematic Error

Question

Indicate which of the problems in the list below are more likely to be random errors or systematic errors.

Select the correct match for each item from the drop-down box

Reagent degradation

Control deterioration

Specimen sampling

Improper calibration

Voltage fluctuation

Control lot changes

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