CSS Practice Exam #1

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A customer enters the store to return a digital camera and starts off by exclaiming, “It sure wasn’t as user friendly as I was told it would be!” Which action taken by the sales associate is MOST likely to save the sale and ensure that the customer is satisfied?

Back

Ask questions to better understand the customer’s problem, and then suggest a product that meets the customer’s needs.

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A superstore bakery recently changed from in store baking to the company’s central baking plant. The bakery supervisor gives associates a memo explaining the changes taking place. A customer asks a bakery associate why the changes are taking place. What should the associate do?

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Use the information in the memo to answer the customer’s question.

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A retailer encourages customers to use their mobile devices “check-in” when they walk into the store location. How can the retailer best use check-in data to gather information about the customers?

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Use check-in data to target customer’s network of friends in order to attract new business.

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A customer wants to buy a digital camera but is concerned that it may be too complicated to upload pictures to her computer. What should the associate do?

Back

Demonstrate and explain the steps to upload pictures.

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While returning from a lunch break, an associate is approached by a customer for help. The associate should:

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Tell the customer you are on break and cannot help at this time

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Why should the sales associate attend the makeup demonstration again?

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To be better able to answer customers’ questions about the products.

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Why is being a knowledgeable sales associate a KEY component of providing exceptional customer experience?

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It improves the sales associate's confidence and level of customer service by having increased product knowledge.

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A customer is shopping for golf shoes and asks if they are waterproof. The sales associate replies, “No, sir. The shoes are not waterproof.” What should the associate add in response?

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We do sell a good water repellent spray. Would you like me to add it to your order?

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What approach should a sales associate take to ensure a customer buys the correct golf driver that fits his height and price range?

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Ask questions and observe the customer.

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How should a sales associate address a customer on the phone during a busy day at a shoe outlet with several customers waiting?

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After giving the name of the company and their name, ask the customer’s name and a number to call back.