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ASSOCIATE-CLOUD-ENGINEER · Question #153

You need to estimate the annual cost of running a Bigquery query that is scheduled to run nightly. What should you do?

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Submitted by mike_84· Mar 30, 2026Planning and configuring a cloud solution

Question

You need to estimate the annual cost of running a Bigquery query that is scheduled to run nightly. What should you do?

Options

  • AUse "gcloud query --dry_run" to determine the number of bytes read by the query. Use this
  • BUse "bq query --dry_run" to determine the number of bytes read by the query. Use this number in
  • CUse "gcloud estimate" to determine the amount billed for a single query. Multiply this amount by
  • DUse "bq estimate" to determine the amount billed for a single query. Multiply this amount by 365.

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#BigQuery cost estimation#bq dry-run#query pricing#cost management
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