A 1,500-person organization is deciding between an Enterprise Agreement (EA) and a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) for Microsoft 365 E3. They need predictable annual costs but also want to avoid paying for unused licenses during a seasonal downturn. Which approach best meets both needs?

CSP with annual commitment and fixed license count

EA with a fixed license count for the year

CSP with monthly billing to scale down during the downturn

EA with true-down to reduce licenses during the downturn

A small business wants to purchase Microsoft 365 Business Standard. They do not have a credit card and prefer to pay by check. They also want to avoid a long-term commitment. Which payment method and billing frequency should they choose?

Prepaid card with annual billing

Credit card with monthly billing

Wire transfer with annual billing

A small business purchases Microsoft 365 Business Premium directly from Microsoft. They want to pay monthly and use a credit card. Which billing option is available to them?

Annual billing with credit card payment

Annual billing with invoice payment

Monthly billing with credit card payment

Monthly billing with wire transfer

A mid-sized company wants to purchase Microsoft 365 directly from Microsoft without involving a partner. They need to pay by invoice and prefer to be billed annually to reduce administrative overhead. Which billing method should they use?

Direct billing with annual invoice

Cloud Solution Provider with monthly credit card

Enterprise Agreement with quarterly billing

Direct billing with monthly credit card

A mid-sized company with 400 employees wants to purchase Microsoft 365 E3 licenses. They need a partner to provide local support and to consolidate billing for multiple subscriptions. They also want the flexibility to adjust license counts monthly. Which purchasing approach best meets these requirements?

Sign an Enterprise Agreement with annual billing

Use the Microsoft 365 admin center to switch to pay-as-you-go billing

Purchase directly from Microsoft with a credit card and monthly billing

Purchase through a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) with monthly billing

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Domain 4Objective 1

Identify Microsoft 365 Pricing and Billing Management Options MS-900 Practice Questions (Page 7)

Part of the Describe Microsoft 365 pricing, licensing, and support domain, which accounts for 10–15% of the MS-900 exam. Microsoft does not publish an official question count, but from its 45-minute exam (~20–30 total, ~2–5 in this domain), expect 1–2 from this objective — we provide 44 practice questions to prepare you well beyond it. (estimate)

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A small business wants to purchase Microsoft 365 Business Standard. They do not have a credit card and prefer to pay by check. They also want to avoid a long-term commitment. Which payment method and billing frequency should they choose?
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A small business purchases Microsoft 365 Business Premium directly from Microsoft. They want to pay monthly and use a credit card. Which billing option is available to them?
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A mid-sized company wants to purchase Microsoft 365 directly from Microsoft without involving a partner. They need to pay by invoice and prefer to be billed annually to reduce administrative overhead. Which billing method should they use?
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A mid-sized company with 400 employees wants to purchase Microsoft 365 E3 licenses. They need a partner to provide local support and to consolidate billing for multiple subscriptions. They also want the flexibility to adjust license counts monthly. Which purchasing approach best meets these requirements?
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