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    PracticeAzure Fundamentals (AZ-900)Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 Practice Exam 2Question 14
    Easy1 markMultiple Choice
    Domain 1.4: Additional Cloud ConceptsCloud ConceptsEconomies of Scale

    AZ-900 · Question 14 · Domain 1.4: Additional Cloud Concepts

    Which cloud concept describes the ability of cloud providers to offer services at a lower cost due to their massive scale and efficiency?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Elasticity

    B.

    Economies of scale

    C.

    High availability

    D.

    Agility

    How to approach this question

    Identify the economic principle that makes cloud computing cost-effective.

    Full Answer

    B.Economies of scale✓ Correct
    Economies of scale is the ability to do things more efficiently or at a lower-cost per unit when operating at a larger scale. Cloud providers like Microsoft leverage this to pass savings to customers.

    Common mistakes

    Confusing economies of scale with elasticity or consumption-based pricing.
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