For instance, a 3% rate of defective products or services may be tolerable, but 5% may not be. Still, management should be always on guard for ways to improve procedures and reduce the number of defective products.
The UK Weights and Measures Act of 1878 first defined the imperial pound in terms of metric units (1lb = 453.59265g) , and in 1893 the Mendenhall Order defined the United States pound by describing a kilogram as equivalent to 2.20462 pounds.
To find out how many kilograms in a pound, multiply the conversion factor by the value of pound or simply use the converter below. 1 Pound = 0.45359237 Kilogram. Pound is a unit of mass in imperial and U.S. customary systems.