1 Despite its marketing slogan âMade from sugar, so it tastes like sugar,â Splenda (sucralose) is not sugar. 2  It is a chlorinated artificial sweetener in line with aspartame and saccharin, and with detrimental health effects to match.
measurement method. The technique or process used to obtain data describing the factors of a process or the quality of the output of the process. Measurement methods must be documented as part of a Six Sigma project or other process improvement initiative, in order to ensure that measurements of improvements to a process are accurate.
As noted earlier, measurement is the process of assigning numbers to objects and events in accordance with a set of rules. To grasp the full impact of measurement, we need to understand the concept of a measurement scale. There are several different kinds of scales: nominal, ordinal, interval, and ratio. The distinction among scales becomes of particular importance when we conduct statistical analyses of data.