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APICS CPIM Exam - Topic 3 Question 107 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM exam

Question #: 107
Topic #: 3

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Which of the following are the advantages to use single-level bills?

ADuplication of records is avoided

BThe numbers of records and, in computer systems, the file size are reduced by avoiding duplication of records.

CMaintaining bills of material is simplified

DAll of the above

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Truman

9 months ago

Wait, are we sure about all of these being advantages?

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Lashaun

9 months ago

D is the best choice, all advantages in one!

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Gerald

9 months ago

C seems a bit too simplified, not sure about that one.

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Susy

10 months ago

I agree, B makes total sense for file size reduction.

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Rasheeda

10 months ago

A is definitely true, no more duplicate records!

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Allene

10 months ago

I’m leaning towards D, thinking that all of these points are interconnected and contribute to the overall efficiency.

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Cecilia

10 months ago

I feel like maintaining bills of material being simplified is a big advantage too, but I can't recall if it’s the main one.

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Lorenza

10 months ago

I think option B is definitely a key point since reducing file size is important in computer systems.

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Matt

11 months ago

I remember discussing how single-level bills help avoid duplication, but I'm not sure if that's the only advantage.

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Andra

11 months ago

Ah, I remember learning about this in class. The main benefits are reducing file size and simplifying bill of material management. I'm confident I can select the right answer here.

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Armando

11 months ago

Okay, let's see here. I know single-level bills are supposed to be more efficient, but I'm not totally clear on the specific advantages. I'll need to review my notes to make sure I'm answering this correctly.

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Sommer

11 months ago

Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem to overlap a bit, and I want to make sure I understand the differences between them. I'll need to think this through carefully.

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Sunny

11 months ago

This seems pretty straightforward - the key advantages are avoiding duplication of records and simplifying bill of material maintenance. I think I can handle this one.

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Elvera

1 year ago

Wait, there are people who don't choose Option D? That's like choosing to do your taxes by hand. Efficiency, my friends, efficiency!

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Reena

1 year ago

Ah, the age-old debate of single-level vs. multi-level bills. Option D is the way to go, no doubt. Unless, of course, you're a fan of paper cuts and endless spreadsheets.

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Sherell

1 year ago

C) Maintaining bills of material is simplified

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Joaquin

1 year ago

B) The numbers of records and, in computer systems, the file size are reduced by avoiding duplication of records.

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Dong

1 year ago

A) Duplication of records is avoided

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Shaun

1 year ago

I'm just relieved they didn't ask about double-decker bills. That's where things really get complicated. Option D is the clear winner here.

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Carole

1 year ago

No more worrying about duplication of records with single-level bills.

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Alonso

1 year ago

It definitely simplifies maintaining bills of material.

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Tresa

1 year ago

I agree, option D covers all the advantages of using single-level bills.

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Claudia

1 year ago

Option D, for sure. Avoiding duplication, reducing file size, and simplifying maintenance? Sign me up! It's like a triple-shot of efficiency.

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Adela

1 year ago

No more unnecessary duplication of records, that's for sure.

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Ruthann

1 year ago

It definitely makes things easier and more efficient.

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Aretha

1 year ago

I agree, option D covers all the advantages of using single-level bills.

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Cheryll

1 year ago

Well, I'll be honest, I'm not a big fan of bills, single-level or otherwise. But if I had to choose, I'd say option D is the way to go. Simplicity is key, am I right?

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Sheldon

1 year ago

Yeah, keeping it simple is always a good idea.

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Janae

1 year ago

I agree, option D seems like the best choice.

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Katina

1 year ago

And it also reduces the file size in computer systems.

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Major

1 year ago

I agree. It helps avoid duplication of records.

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Cherelle

1 year ago

I think using single-level bills has advantages.

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