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SOA-C02 · Question #324

A company wants to track its AWS costs in all member accounts that are part of an organization in AWS Organizations. Managers of the member accounts want to receive a notification when the estimated…

The correct answer is A. The management/payer account does not have billing alerts turned on. https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/monitor_estimated_charges _with_cloudwatch.html#turning_on_billing_metrics

Submitted by klara.se· Mar 30, 2026Cost and Performance Optimization

Question

A company wants to track its AWS costs in all member accounts that are part of an organization in AWS Organizations. Managers of the member accounts want to receive a notification when the estimated costs exceed a predetermined amount each month. The managers are unable to configure a billing alarm. The IAM permissions for all users are correct. What could be the cause of this issue?

Options

  • AThe management/payer account does not have billing alerts turned on.
  • BThe company has not configured AWS Resource Access Manager (AWS RAM) to share billing
  • CAmazon GuardDuty is turned on for all the accounts.
  • DThe company has not configured an AWS Config rule to monitor billing.

How the community answered

(33 responses)
  • A
    82% (27)
  • B
    6% (2)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    9% (3)

Explanation

https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonCloudWatch/latest/monitoring/monitor_estimated_charges _with_cloudwatch.html#turning_on_billing_metrics

Topics

#billing alarms#AWS Organizations#CloudWatch billing#payer account

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