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In a cloud implementation scenario, what does the sales professional must take into consideration regarding the revenue of a business outcomes selling?

The correct answer is C. Revenue from this model is realized over a longer period of time.. This question addresses the timeline for revenue realization when selling business outcomes in a cloud implementation scenario.

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Question

In a cloud implementation scenario, what does the sales professional must take into consideration regarding the revenue of a business outcomes selling?

Options

  • ARevenue from this model could increase in a 25%.
  • BRevenue from this model is immediate.
  • CRevenue from this model is realized over a longer period of time.
  • DRevenue from this model is three times bigger than in the traditional product selling.

How the community answered

(64 responses)
  • A
    3% (2)
  • B
    6% (4)
  • C
    89% (57)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

This question addresses the timeline for revenue realization when selling business outcomes in a cloud implementation scenario.

ARevenue from this model could increase in a 25%.

Stating a precise 25% increase is an arbitrary figure and not a general characteristic of business outcome selling revenue models or cloud implementations.

BRevenue from this model is immediate.

Revenue from business outcome selling in a cloud context is typically not immediate, as it's often based on consumption or value realization over time rather than an upfront payment for a product.

CRevenue from this model is realized over a longer period of time.Correct

In business outcomes selling, particularly with cloud implementations, revenue is often tied to ongoing consumption, subscription models, or achieving specific, measurable outcomes over time rather than a single upfront product sale. This leads to revenue being realized incrementally over a longer period, aligning with the sustained value delivered by the cloud solution.

DRevenue from this model is three times bigger than in the traditional product selling.

Claiming revenue is three times bigger than traditional product selling is an arbitrary and often unsubstantiated claim, not a universal characteristic of this selling model.

Concept tested: Cloud economics, business outcome selling, revenue models

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/guide/business-outcomes/overview

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#cloud implementation#business outcomes selling#revenue recognition

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