FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) Practice Exam
FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP)
Practice Exam
Question 1
Which of the following would be the 'primary advantages' of using cloud over on
premises services? (Select Two)
A. Cost Savings
B. Speed of delivery
C. Innovation
D. Ease of use
Correct Answer
Answer: B,C
Question 2
Which of the following statements would be true regarding FinOps? (Select One)
A. FinOps ensures that you get the best performance out of every service used in the
cloud
B. FinOps ensures that your financial team manages cloud spending
C. FinOps ensures you get the most use out of every service used in the cloud
D. FinOps ensures you get the most value out of every dollar spent in cloud
Correct Answer
Answer: D
Question 3
When proposing the adoption of a FinOps function within an organization, there will
be a need to brief a variety of personas among the executive team to gain approval,
buy-in, and involvement in conducting FinOps and achieving its goals. Every role has
a clearly documented Primary Goal.
What is the primary goal for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)? (Select One)
A. Assurance that cloud investments are aligned with business objectives
B. Quickly bring new products and features to market with an acc
Correct Answer
Answer: A
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, FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) Practice Exam
Question 4
The FinOps journey consists of three iterative phases — Inform, Optimize and
Operate.
Which of the following statements would be a correct description of the Inform
Phase? (Select One)
A. Continuously evaluate business objectives and the metrics they are tracking against
those objectives, and how they are trending.
B. Optimize their cloud footprint. Cloud providers offer multiple levers to optimize.
C. Empowering organizations and teams with visibility, allocation, benchmarking,
budgeting, and
Correct Answer
Answer: C
Question 5
Which of the following are the FinOps sponsored Maturity Assessment Model
steps/phases? (Select Three)
A. Evaluate
B. Run
C. Walk
D. Crawl
E. Assess
Correct Answer
Answer: B,C,D
Question 6
You have been asked to assemble the first FinOps team for your company.
What would be two factors you must consider when organizing your team? (Select
Two)
A. Cloud provider billing models
B. Complexity of the Cloud usage
C. Location of your team members
D. Complexity of your organization
Correct Answer
Answer: B,D
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FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP)
Practice Exam
Question 1
Which of the following would be the 'primary advantages' of using cloud over on
premises services? (Select Two)
A. Cost Savings
B. Speed of delivery
C. Innovation
D. Ease of use
Correct Answer
Answer: B,C
Question 2
Which of the following statements would be true regarding FinOps? (Select One)
A. FinOps ensures that you get the best performance out of every service used in the
cloud
B. FinOps ensures that your financial team manages cloud spending
C. FinOps ensures you get the most use out of every service used in the cloud
D. FinOps ensures you get the most value out of every dollar spent in cloud
Correct Answer
Answer: D
Question 3
When proposing the adoption of a FinOps function within an organization, there will
be a need to brief a variety of personas among the executive team to gain approval,
buy-in, and involvement in conducting FinOps and achieving its goals. Every role has
a clearly documented Primary Goal.
What is the primary goal for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO)? (Select One)
A. Assurance that cloud investments are aligned with business objectives
B. Quickly bring new products and features to market with an acc
Correct Answer
Answer: A
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, FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP) Practice Exam
Question 4
The FinOps journey consists of three iterative phases — Inform, Optimize and
Operate.
Which of the following statements would be a correct description of the Inform
Phase? (Select One)
A. Continuously evaluate business objectives and the metrics they are tracking against
those objectives, and how they are trending.
B. Optimize their cloud footprint. Cloud providers offer multiple levers to optimize.
C. Empowering organizations and teams with visibility, allocation, benchmarking,
budgeting, and
Correct Answer
Answer: C
Question 5
Which of the following are the FinOps sponsored Maturity Assessment Model
steps/phases? (Select Three)
A. Evaluate
B. Run
C. Walk
D. Crawl
E. Assess
Correct Answer
Answer: B,C,D
Question 6
You have been asked to assemble the first FinOps team for your company.
What would be two factors you must consider when organizing your team? (Select
Two)
A. Cloud provider billing models
B. Complexity of the Cloud usage
C. Location of your team members
D. Complexity of your organization
Correct Answer
Answer: B,D
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