CCP AWS Billing and Pricing 3

Question 1

Which AWS feature allows you to consolidate billing across multiple AWS accounts and potentially receive volume discounts?

Accepted Answer

AWS Organizations consolidated billing

Answer

AWS Organizations consolidated billing lets you combine usage across all accounts to qualify for volume pricing tiers and view all charges in a single bill.

Question 2

What is the benefit of using resource tags in AWS for cost management?

Accepted Answer

Tags enable cost allocation so you can track spending by project, team, or environment

Answer

Resource tags are key-value pairs that allow you to categorize AWS resources and then view cost allocation reports broken down by tag.

Question 3

Which AWS pricing concept means that the more you use a service, the lower the per-unit cost becomes?

Accepted Answer

Volume-based tiered pricing

Answer

Many AWS services use tiered pricing where unit costs decrease as usage volume increases, rewarding higher-volume customers.

Question 4

What is data transfer pricing for traffic moving WITHIN the same AWS Availability Zone?

Accepted Answer

Free

Answer

Data transfer between EC2 instances within the same Availability Zone using private IP addresses is free.

Question 5

Which AWS service provides recommendations to help reduce costs, including identifying idle EC2 instances and underutilized resources?

Accepted Answer

AWS Trusted Advisor

Answer

AWS Trusted Advisor analyzes your AWS environment and provides real-time recommendations across cost optimization, security, performance, and fault tolerance.

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CCP AWS Billing and Pricing 3