Oracle Exam 1Z0-996-22 Topic 2 Question 52 Discussion

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Question #: 52
Topic #: 2

Measuring components are either subtractive or consumptive.

Which statement correctly describes these two concepts?

ASubtractive measuring components are associated only with water service, whereas consumptive measuring components are for gas and electric services.

BSubtractive measuring components are used to measure demand, whereas consumptive measuring components are used to measure how much was consumed since the previous reading.

CSubtractive measuring components are associated with deductive meters, whereas consumptive measuring components are not.

DA subtractive measuring component's consumption for a given period of time is the end measurement minus the start measurement. A consumptive measuring component's consumption is simply the measurement itself, and represents the consumption for the period of time since the previous measurement was taken.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Veronika at Sep 15, 2024, 03:43 AM

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Sherrell

2 months ago

Haha, I bet the exam writers had a field day coming up with these 'subtractive' and 'consumptive' terms. Option D for the win!

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Hannah

1 months ago

I'm not sure, but I think option A is incorrect because subtractive measuring components are not just for water service.

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Donte

1 months ago

I think option B also makes sense, it's about measuring demand versus consumption.

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Leeann

1 months ago

I agree, option D seems to explain the concepts clearly.

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Delsie

2 months ago

Hmm, I was torn between B and D, but D's detailed description clinches it. Nice question!

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Yuki

2 months ago

D is definitely the correct answer. The explanation for each type of measuring component is spot-on.

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Charlie

1 months ago

It's important to understand the difference between subtractive and consumptive measuring components.

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Blondell

2 months ago

The explanation for each type of measuring component is spot-on.

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Long

2 months ago

I agree, D is definitely the correct answer.

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Maxima

2 months ago

Yeah, I agree with Bettina. Option D is the most comprehensive and accurate description of the two concepts.

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Kendra

1 months ago

Yeah, I agree with Bettina. Option D is the most comprehensive and accurate description of the two concepts.

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Mee

1 months ago

Option D makes it easy to understand the difference between subtractive and consumptive measuring components.

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Alishia

2 months ago

I agree, option D explains it clearly.

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Blythe

2 months ago

I think option D is the most accurate description of the two concepts.

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Yolande

2 months ago

I disagree, I believe the correct answer is D because it explains the difference between subtractive and consumptive measuring components.

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Bettina

3 months ago

Option D sounds like the right explanation to me. The difference between subtractive and consumptive measuring is clearly explained there.

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Edward

2 months ago

Yes, option D is the most accurate description of the difference between subtractive and consumptive measuring components.

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Nelida

2 months ago

I agree, option D provides a clear distinction between subtractive and consumptive measuring components.

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Yong

2 months ago

Option D sounds like the right explanation to me. The difference between subtractive and consumptive measuring is clearly explained there.

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Kenny

3 months ago

I agree with Jovita, because subtractive measuring components measure demand.

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Jovita

3 months ago

I think the correct statement is B.

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