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A support team plans an agent that answers employee questions by using approved internal procedures. Which planning decision most directly determines the information the agent should use?
Knowledge source
Audience
Escalation approach
Validation criteria
An employee submits the request 'My computer isn't working.' How should a well-configured support agent respond?
Ask a clarifying question to gather more details
Provide troubleshooting steps immediately
Direct the employee to human support
Tell the employee to submit the request again
Which instruction best helps an agent respond consistently to unclear requests?
Ask the employee to identify the affected device and provide any error message
Be helpful whenever possible
Try multiple answers until one seems appropriate
Answer every request as quickly as possible
A request is within the agent's intended purpose, but the approved knowledge source doesn't contain enough information to answer it. Which outcome is most appropriate?
Escalate the request to human support
Provide a best-guess answer
Ignore the request
Ask the user to rephrase the request
When approved knowledge doesn't contain enough information, how should the agent respond?
Acknowledge the knowledge gap and direct the user to an appropriate source of assistance
Create a response based on general assumptions
Expand the scope of the agent automatically
Search for information outside the approved source and present it as an answer
Which activity best validates whether an agent satisfies its planned requirements?
Testing representative requests and comparing the results with validation criteria
Reviewing the agent's name and description only
Adding additional knowledge sources without testing
Publishing the agent to users immediately
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