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APICS CPIM-Part-2 Exam - Topic 1 Question 19 Discussion

Staging in a manual system corresponds to which of the following functions in a computer system?
C) Dispatching
A) Order release
B) Allocation
D) Bill-of-material explosion

APICS CPIM-Part-2 Exam - Topic 1 Question 19 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-Part-2 exam
Question #: 19
Topic #: 1
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Staging in a manual system corresponds to which of the following functions in a computer system?

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Suggested Answer: C

Staging in a manual system corresponds to dispatching in a computer system.Staging is the process of preparing and moving materials or components to the point of use or consumption in a production system1.Staging can be done manually by workers who physically move the items from storage areas to workstations, or automatically by conveyors, robots, or other devices2.Dispatching is the process of authorizing and releasing work orders or tasks to the production system3.Dispatching can be done manually by supervisors who assign work to workers, or automatically by computer systems that use algorithms or rules to prioritize and schedule work4. Both staging and dispatching are functions that facilitate the flow of materials and information in a production system and ensure that the right items are available at the right time and place.


by Kristian at Jun 19, 2024, 04:36 AM

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Jenelle
9 months ago
Bill-of-material explosion seems unrelated to staging.
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Dottie
9 months ago
Wait, is staging really linked to dispatching? Sounds off.
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Chi
9 months ago
Definitely dispatching! That’s where the action is.
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Raylene
10 months ago
I think it’s more about allocation, not order release.
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Talia
10 months ago
Staging is all about order release in manual systems.
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Shanda
10 months ago
I feel like bill-of-material explosion is more about breaking down components rather than staging, so I’m leaning towards order release or allocation.
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Ngoc
10 months ago
Dispatching sounds familiar too, but I’m not confident if that’s the same as staging. I might need to think this through a bit more.
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Timothy
10 months ago
I remember practicing a question similar to this, and I think allocation could be the right answer because it involves assigning resources.
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Pearlene
11 months ago
I think staging might relate to order release since it’s about preparing items for processing, but I’m not entirely sure.
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Vallie
11 months ago
This is a good opportunity to apply my knowledge of production and inventory management systems. I'll carefully consider each option before making my selection.
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Tayna
11 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. Staging in a manual system corresponds to the dispatching function in a computer system, where tasks are assigned to specific resources.
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Jettie
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to think through the differences between the functions in a manual system and a computer system.
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Amina
11 months ago
This question seems straightforward, but I want to make sure I understand the concepts correctly before selecting an answer.
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Lon
11 months ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The solution is to use an internet gateway and associate an Elastic IP with it, then configure the default route in the public VPC route table to use the internet gateway. That should give the Lambda function the public IP it needs to access the external service.
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Cecil
11 months ago
I'm a little confused by this question. The waveform graph and block diagram options don't seem to align very well. I'll need to review the material again and see if I can spot something I'm missing.
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Aja
11 months ago
I'm a little confused by this question - I'm not super familiar with the NPSP reports, so I'm not sure which one would be the best approach. I might need to do a quick review of those reports before deciding.
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Peggie
11 months ago
Honestly, I'm a bit confused about whether to use the z or t-distribution here. Is 50 enough to go with z?
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Millie
11 months ago
I'm feeling confident about this one. The answer seems pretty straightforward to me based on what we've covered in class.
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Justine
11 months ago
Executing seems like the most logical choice here. Procurements are a key part of project implementation, so that's where I'd expect this to fall.
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Mable
2 years ago
Forget the question, I'm just here for the free snacks. Anyone got any good jokes?
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Aleisha
2 years ago
That makes sense, Millie. So, staging is like allocating resources before processing orders.
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Sheldon
2 years ago
I'm stumped on this one. Maybe I'll just go with A. Order release and hope for the best.
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Josefa
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I'll go with D) Bill-of-material explosion.
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Jody
2 years ago
I think it's C) Dispatching.
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Millie
2 years ago
I see your point, Long. Staging involves allocating resources before moving forward.
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Barb
2 years ago
D. Bill-of-material explosion, for sure. That's the one that really resonates with me.
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Rodolfo
2 years ago
I'm going with B. Allocation. It just feels right, you know?
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Lettie
2 years ago
Hmm, I think it's C. Dispatching seems like the closest match for staging in a manual system.
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Lorita
2 years ago
I think it might be D) Bill-of-material explosion.
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Magdalene
2 years ago
I'm leaning towards C) Dispatching.
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Danica
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe it's B) Allocation.
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Nu
2 years ago
I think it's A) Order release.
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Long
2 years ago
I disagree, I believe staging is more related to allocation in a computer system.
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Aleisha
2 years ago
I think staging in a manual system corresponds to order release in a computer system.
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