CLO-002 Business Principles OF Cloud Environments Practice Question
An organization is evaluating the 'Total Cost of Ownership' of a cloud migration. What is a 'Hidden' administrative cost?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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Employee retraining and upskilling
The cost of training existing staff to manage new cloud-native tools is a significant but often overlooked TCO factor.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Employee retraining and upskilling
Why this is correct
Staff must learn new platforms, tools, and security processes, which incurs significant time and cost.
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Cloud service provider fees
Why it's wrong here
This is a direct, visible cost, not a hidden one.
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Internet bandwidth cost
Why it's wrong here
This is a measurable operational cost.
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Cloud storage costs
Why it's wrong here
This is a standard, predictable cost.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CompTIA exam blueprint
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