Exam CLO-002 topic 1 question 61 discussion

Actual exam question from CompTIA's CLO-002

Question #: 61
Topic #: 1

An organization plans to keep three of its cloud servers online for another nine months and a fourth server online for a year. The current pricing is $200 per month per server. The cloud provider announced the sale price of $1,500 per year per reserved instance.
Which of the following represents the cost savings by converting all four of the cloud servers to reserved instances?

A. $900
B. $1,800
C. $2,400
D. $3,600

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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

by iqilito at May 13, 2020, 2:27 p.m.

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Highly Voted 3 years, 5 months ago

Answer 'B' Correct- 3 servers for 9 months = 3x200x9 = $5400 1 server for 12 months = 1x200x12=$2400 Current estimated cost = $5400+$2400 = $7800. CSP offers flat $1500 for each instance for a year, so for 4 instances = $1500x4=$6000. So, Savings = $7800-$6000=$1800.

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