Cause and effect diagrams, also known as fishbone diagrams and Ishikawa diagrams, examine the reasons behind an event or problem. See how to make cause and effect charts and see examples.

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A cause & effect diagram maps out the possible causes of an event or problem that a person or business is trying to understand. Make a cause and effect or fishbone diagram in just a few easy steps: Start by naming the main problem or event.

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Create Cause and Effect examples like this template called Car Failure Cause and Effect Diagram that you can easily edit and customize in minutes.

This blank cause and effect diagram template will help you get started. Add your problem on the right hand side and then add causes. There are 4 causes already in the template but you can add more if you need or delete any you don't want.

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