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100

A waiting list of calls or incidents.

Queue

100

You are working in a retail position as a cashier. The customers start hooting and hollering, saying "The Customer is always right" How do you handle the situation?

Try to calm the customer, if that fails, call your supervisor. 

100

In a help desk that uses the multilevel support model, the goal is to handle calls at the lowest possible support level

True

100

Which value chain activity identifies and provides service components?

Obtain/build

100

One gigabyte is equal to how many megabytes.

1000

200

Code assigned to incidents indicating how serious the problem is.

Priority Codes

200
Taquan's birthday

April 29th

200

Every help desk incident, no matter what kind, goes through all 12 steps of the incident management workflow describe in the chapter, even if some of the steps do not apply

False 

200

Which one of the following is not an activity of the service value chain?

Value 

200

What startup, acquired by Facebook for $1 billion in 2012, became the fourth most downloaded app in the 2010s and is known for the posting of pictures?

Instagram 


300

Physical/emotional response that occurs when a support agent's characteristics do not match their job requirements

Job Stress

300

Oldest student in the IT room 

Miles Pitulle 

300

The percentage of incidents that cannot be resolved during the incident management workflow is frequently zero.

False

300

a field that studies how to design a workspace that promotes worker health, safety, and productivity.

Ergonomics 
300

In 2021, an Apple II computer manual signed by what mock turtleneck enthusiast sold for almost $800,000 at auction.

Steve Jobs

400

When an agent updates an incident record with new information.

Tracking 

400

Ms. Ellis birthdate

July 18th

400

Knowledge bases that have special search tools and other help desk software features are called smart databases.

True

400

A prepared sequence of questions and/or statements that assists with handling complex problems or difficult users.

Script 

400

Pierre Omidyar founded which popular online auction company in 1995 out of San Jose, California.

eBay

500

A group of interconnected computers with large, networked storage devices that host cloud computing over the internet.

Server Farm 

500

One Disney movie has the song "Determinate" as the title. What is the Disney movie in question?

Lemonade Mouth

500

An automated incident tracking application is primarily useful in a large help desk operation but is an unnecessary expense in a small help desk operation.

False

500

The name given to a collaborative or iterative approach to project management and software development

Agile

500

While building magnetrons at MIT in the 1940s, Percy Spencer noticed a melting chocolate bar in his pocket. Deeper investigation and exploration led to the invention of what household device? Spencer received no royalties for this invention, first marketed as the Radarange.

Microwave 

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