Decision rule in conformity assessment

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-002905",
  "term": "Decision rule in conformity assessment",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A documented rule that describes how measurement uncertainty is taken into account when stating conformity with specified requirements. It defines the criteria for accepting or rejecting a product or process based on measurement results and their associated uncertainties. This rule often incorporates guard bands to manage the risk of incorrect decisions.",
  "synonyms": [
    "decision rule"
  ],
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "acceptance interval",
    "conformity assessment",
    "guard band",
    "rejection interval",
    "requirement",
    "specified requirement"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2021, 93, 997. 'Metrological and quality concepts in analytical chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)' on page 1024 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2019-0819)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/decision-rule-in-conformity-assessment/"
}