Google Associate Cloud Engineer Question 42
Select 2Google Cloud PlatformYou are a Google Cloud Engineer managing multiple projects within your organization. One of your tasks is to ensure that all projects are properly linked to the appropriate billing account to avoid any service interruptions. Which of the following steps must you take to link a Google Cloud project to a billing account?
- A
A. Navigate to the Google Cloud Console and select the 'Billing' section.
- B
B. Ensure you have the 'Billing Account Administrator' role for the project.
- C
C. Select the project you wish to link and choose the 'Link Billing Account' option.
- D
D. Contact Google Cloud Support to request linking the project to a billing account.
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Correct answers: A, C
Explanation
Linking a project to a billing account involves accessing the Google Cloud Console's Billing section and having the necessary permissions, specifically the 'Billing Account Administrator' role. This role allows you to manage billing accounts and link projects to them directly from the console. Therefore, options A and C are correct steps in this process.
- A. Correct.
A. Navigating to the Billing section in the Google Cloud Console is the correct first step to manage billing settings for your projects.
- B. Incorrect.
B. The 'Billing Account Administrator' role is necessary to be able to link a project to a billing account, as this role has the required permissions.
- C. Correct.
C. In the Billing section, you can select the project and link it to a billing account using the 'Link Billing Account' option.
- D. Incorrect.
D. Contacting Google Cloud Support is unnecessary for linking a project; this can be done directly through the Google Cloud Console with the right permissions.