CV0-004 Operations and Support Practice Question
An organization wants to track cloud costs by project and environment (development, testing, production). Which strategy should be employed for cost attribution?
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Implement a tagging strategy for resources with Environment and Project tags
Tagging resources with key-value pairs (e.g., Project, Environment) enables cost allocation reports. Billing alerts and budgets help manage costs but not attribution.
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Set up billing alerts for each account
Why it's wrong here
Alerts notify you of spending, not attribution.
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Enable detailed billing reports with resource IDs
Why it's wrong here
Detailed billing shows resource-level data but without tags, attribution is manual.
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Implement a tagging strategy for resources with Environment and Project tags
Why this is correct
Tags allow you to filter and group costs in cost reports.
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Use AWS Budgets to set spending limits per project
Why it's wrong here
Budgets control spending, not attribution.
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