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    PracticeGCP Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)GCP Associate Cloud Engineer Practice Exam 4Question 05
    Medium1 markMultiple Choice
    Domain 1.2: Managing billing configurationDomain 1.2BillingBigQuery

    GCP ACE · Question 05 · Domain 1.2: Managing billing configuration

    Your finance team wants to analyze Google Cloud costs using standard SQL and build custom dashboards in Looker Studio. They need granular, daily cost data including resource labels.

    What is the MOST efficient way to provide this data to the finance team?

    Answer options:

    A.

    Export billing data manually to a CSV file every day and upload it to Cloud Storage.

    B.

    Enable Cloud Billing export to BigQuery.

    C.

    Use the Pricing Calculator to generate a daily estimate and email it to the finance team.

    D.

    Grant the finance team the Billing Account Administrator role so they can view the reports in the Console.

    How to approach this question

    Identify the GCP service that allows SQL querying of billing data.

    Full Answer

    B.Enable Cloud Billing export to BigQuery.✓ Correct
    Cloud Billing export to BigQuery enables you to export detailed Google Cloud billing data (such as usage, cost estimates, and pricing data) automatically throughout the day to a BigQuery dataset. BigQuery supports standard SQL and integrates seamlessly with Looker Studio.

    Common mistakes

    Choosing manual CSV exports or relying only on the built-in Console reports when SQL analysis is required.
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