Question 40
A conglomerate wants one consolidated invoice for several accounts under central governance. What is the MOST appropriate AWS-related decision here?
Explanation
Correct Answer
Use AWS Organizations consolidated billing with appropriate member accounts. This choice addresses the specific business requirement: Consolidated billing combines eligible member-account charges under a management billing relationship. A clear way to confirm success is: The management account receives a consolidated bill with identifiable member charges. To sustain the result: Keep account ownership and cost-allocation reporting current.
Incorrect Answers
Cost Explorer supports cost visualization and analysis of usage trends. In this question, however, consolidated billing combines eligible member-account charges under a management billing relationship. The answer that meets the requirement is: Use AWS Organizations consolidated billing with appropriate member accounts.
Budgets tracks spend against planned amounts and can send threshold alerts. In this question, however, consolidated billing combines eligible member-account charges under a management billing relationship. The answer that meets the requirement is: Use AWS Organizations consolidated billing with appropriate member accounts.
Estimation and historical cost analysis are distinct financial management tasks. In this question, however, consolidated billing combines eligible member-account charges under a management billing relationship. The answer that meets the requirement is: Use AWS Organizations consolidated billing with appropriate member accounts.