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A services of Questions that help to determine if customer expectations are being met is a:


A. Cookie


B. Survey


C. Customer Value Chain


D. Knowledge Database

B. Survey

What is the most expensive component of a help desk?


A. People


B. Processes


C. Technology


D. Information

A. People

It is standard practice on most help desks not to log easy-to solve or common complaints,



True or False

False

A subject matter expert is a person who has a high level of experience or knowledge in a particular area.



True or False

True

The customer is always right all of the time; no exceptions.



True or False

False

A place where telephone calls are made, or received, in high volume.


A. Call Center


B. Cost Center


C. Contact Center


D. Control Center

A. Call Center

These skills include basic software literacy


A. Soft


B. Business


C. Self Management


D. Technical

D. Technical

A Service Desk is best described as:


A. A group of people who resolve customer problems


B. A phone line used by people who need technical support


C. A single point of contact within a company for managing customer incidents


D. A place where telephone calls are made, or received, in high volume

C. A single point of contact within a company for managing customer incidents

Which is a primary characteristic of a world class company?


A. It achieves and sustains high levels of customer satisfaction


B. It has customers all over the world


C. It provides 24x7 support


D. All of the above


A. It achieves and sustains high levels of customer satisfaction

Results that customers consider reasonable or due to them are called __________


A. Expectations


B. Service Levels


C. Value


D. Perceptions

A. Expectations

Outsourcing is when companies have services provided by an outside supplier, instead of prociding them in-house.



True or False

True

Monitoring is whena a supervisor or team leader listens to live or recorded call or sits beside an analyst to measure the quality of the call.



True or False

True

A global customer base has contributed to the need for 24/7 support and service.



True or False

True

What is the number one reason that customers choose to do business with another company?


A. They were dissatisfied with the product


B. They formed new relationships


C. They felt an attitude of indifference


D. They moved away

C. They felt an attitude of indifference

Richard helped a co-worker gain access to the new printer in the downstairs media room. This is an example of an:


A. External service Desk


B. Internal Service Desk


C. 24/7 Service Desk


D. Call Center

B. Internal Service Desk

Which term refers to the perceived worth, usefulness, or importance of a product or service to the customer?


A. Cost


B. Value


C. Customer Service Factor


D. Expectations

B. Value

Defective products, error messages, system outages or broken devices are referred to as:


A. Occurances


B. Incidents


C. Hits


D. Inputs

B. Incidents

These skills include the ability to get and stay organized


A. Soft


B. Business


C. Self Management


D. Interpersonal


C. Self Management

It is standard practice on most help desks not to log easy-to-solve or common complaints.



True or False


False

The service desk is primarily considered a stepping stone to other professions.



True or False

True

An advantage to using Voice over Internet Protocol (CoIP) is:


A. Cost Reduction


B. Video Conferencing


C. Recording Systems


D. Voice Mail

A. Cost Reduction

Scripts are useful training tolls and provide consistency for service and support.



True of False

True

What is an example of passive listening?


A. Waiting for the speaker to finish before you answer


B. Responding to the speaker


C. Simply taking in information and showing little regard for the speaker


D. Asking the speaker questions

C. Simply taking in information and showing little regard for the speaker

Technical writing best practices include the following:


A. Be concise


B. Check GRammer


C. Avoid Jargon


D. All of these answers are technical writing bet practives

D. All of these answers are technical writing bet practives

It is not necessary to ask permission before putting someone on speaker phone.



True or False

False

Which is an example of active listening?


A. Verifying that you understand the speaker


B. Paying attention to what is being said


C. Not asking the speaker questions


D. Both A and B

D. Both A and B

Which factor most influences customer perception when people are communicating over the telephone?


A. Tone of Voice


B. Verbal Communication


C. Nonverbal Communication


D. Prompt answering of the Phone

A. Tone of Voice

When is it appropriate to interrupt a customer?


A. When he is upset


B. When he is being abusing


C. Whe he is describing what cause the problem


D. It is never appropriat to interrupt a customer

B. When he is being abusing

Whic is a common mistake in customer service?


A. Delivering too much information


B. Being too empathetic


C. Getting too much information from the customer


D. Being too polite

A. Delivering too much information

Which is a benefit of Active listening


A. Downplaying the urgency of the problem


B. Addressing the customer's emotions.


C. Helping to keep the conversation on track


D. Both B and C

D. Both B and C

What doews the acronym ACD stand for?


A. Availiable Call Diagnostic


B. Attendant Call Distributor


C. Answering Call identification


D. Automatic Call Distributor

D. Automatic Call Distributor

Which is a self-service typically offered via a Web site?


A. A solutions database that customers may use to solve their own problems


B. Online Forms to submit problems and requests


C. A link to live text chats with help desk analysts


D. All of theses answers are correct.

D. All of theses answers are correct.

Email messages are informal and are therfor, not considered to be written documentation.



True or False

False

What kind of transfer is synonymous with a confernce call?


A. Hot Transfer


B. Quick Transfer


C. Cold Transfer


D. Warm Transfer

A. Hot Transfer

Which kind of transfer might be appropriate if ther is a backlog if incoming calls in the queue?


A. Hot Transfer


B. Quick Transfer


C. Cold Transfer


D. Warm Transfer

D. Warm Transfer

What is the service provided by a long distance phone company that identifies the telephone number of the person calling?


A. Caller Identification


B. Automatic number identification


C. Computer telephony integration


D. Skills-based routing

B. Automatic number identification

Which is typically not included in problem management?



A. Installing new software



B. Giving Instructions on how to use a supported product



C. Answering inquiries regarding the status of a current call



D. Recovering Lost data

A. Installing new software

"Good morning, thank you for calling ABC Company. This is Alisha, How may I help you? If your receptionist answers every call this way, she is using a:



A. Script



B. Automated Response



C. Automated recording



D. Customer Survey

A. Script

Which is an example of fogging?



A. Acknowledging criticism without agreeing or disagreeing



B. Imagining yourself in a bitter one-on-one battle with you customer



C. Replacing an image of an angry customer with someone you know



D. Mentalling telling yourself that you know how to successfully handle this situation.

A. Acknowledging criticism without agreeing or disagreeing

An Analyst's calling a customer to say that he is going to be late arriving at the customer's site is an example of _____.



A. Follow-through



B. Surveying



C. Active Listening

A. Follow-through

A customer's name, phone, address, and other identifing information is referred to as:



A. Customer data



B. Customer incident



C. Status Report



D. Status Incident

A. Customer data

To win over a difficult customer, what should an analyst do?



A. Listen to the customer passively



B. Answer the call as quickly as possible, even if the analyst is not ready



C. Restated the situation and gain the customer agreement



D. Let the customer control the call

C. Restated the situation and gain the customer agreement

Which is true about using calming techniques to handle difficult customer situations?



A. Difficult situations arise outside of work too, practice calming techniques whenever the opportunity arises



C. Role-Plat a difficult situation with another analyst



D. All of the above

D. All of the above

A problem or incident is not closed until the customer accepts the solution or resolution. This is referred to as:


A. Closed loop process


B. Problem Solving Process


C. Active Listening Process


D. Trouble ticket process

A. Closed loop process

"Perhaps all the coffee makers are defective, Mr. Jones. Let's do some investigating to see what might be happening." This is an example of which assertiveness technique:


A. Fogging


B. Negative Inquiry


C. Negative Assertion


D. Positive imagery

A. Fogging

What is the term used when a customer wants to have his PC moved?


A. Request


B. Inquiry


C. Problem


D. Request

D. Request

What should you do when you are listening actively to an irate customer describing his problem?


A. Take notes and be prepared to restate the customer's proble or complaint


B. Nod your head or use a verbal nod of the head to let the customer know you are listening


C. Incorporate non intrusive verbal phrases at appropriate points in the conversation


D. All of the above

D. All of the above

Mr. Jones, I can assure you that we are doing everything possible to correct the problems with the internet service." This is an example of which assertiveness tecnique?


A. Fogging


B. Negaitve inquiry


C. Nagative assertion


D. Positive imagery

A. Fogging

Mr. Jones, what specifically is the problem with the printer? This is an example of which assertiveness technique?


A. Fogging


B. Negaitve inquiry


C. Nagative assertion


D. Positive imagery

B. Negaitve inquiry

What should you do if a customer is furious because he cannot access his data and is in danger of missing a deadline?


A. Take responsibility for the customer missing his deadline


B. Acknowledge the fact that the customer is upset


C. Politely tell teh customer that he shoudl have started his work earlier


D. Both A and B

B. Acknowledge the fact that the customer is upset

Every help desk or customer service desk should have an SLAs in place to ensure the customer expectations are met. SLAs might determin which of the following:


A. A Problem's ownership


B. A problem's severity


C. A Problems Priority


D. All of the above

C. A Problems Priority

Business is usually defined as an organization whose cheif goal is to make a profit.



True or False

Tru

Burnout is the tern referred ti as situational stress.



True or False

False

What is an intangible characteristic?


A. A customer satisfaction


B. Sales Revenue


C. Number of Units Sold

A. A customer satisfaction

A business analysisi that compares the costs and benefits of two or more products or solutions is a:


A. Trend analysis


B. Cost benefit analysis


C. Product analysis


D. Problem Analysis

B. Cost benefit analysis

Stressors that accompany the type of work you do are called:


A. Institutional Stressors


B. Personal Stressors


C. Situational Stressors


D. Repetitive Stressors

C. Situational Stressors

The process of comparing your service department to another company's service department it called.


A, Trend anlysis


B. Cost Benefit Analysis


C. Benchmarking

C. Benchmarking

The warrenty on my new tablet is for two years. This is a tangible characteristic.



True or False

True

Trend analyses help to forcast future customer needs.



True or False

True


Cost Benefit Anaylyses should include both tangible and intagible benefits



True or False

True

Service desks sually do not operate as a profit center so they are referred to as


A. Single business units


B. Business within a business


C. non-profit centers

B. Business within a business

Skills that are relevant to specific industry are classified as industry knowledge. Which of the following would be classified as industry knowledge?


A. Accounting Skills


B. Understanding the importance of meeting customers needs


C, Knowing how to Mange customers' expectations


D. Both B and C

A. Accounting Skills

An erogonomically alighned workspace helps to reduce stres and strain.



True or False

True

Stressirs that accompany your individual life experiences are called.


A. Institutional Stressors


B. Personal Stressors


C. Situational Stressors


D. Repetitive Stressors

B. Personal Stressors

A new car costs $45,000. This cost is an intangible characteristic



True or False

Flase

We can reduce stress by eliminating negative phrases from our speach.



True or False

True