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stars and bars

Distributing identical items into labeled bins, modeled as a row of stars split by dividing bars.

Distributing $r$ identical items into $k$ labeled bins, empty bins allowed, has $\binom{r+k-1}{k-1}$ outcomes, the stars and bars count.