Question

In a call centre, Average Handling Time (AHT) is the:

1.
Average time a caller waits before the call is answered
2.
Average time a telephone rings before it is picked up
3.
Average time taken to handle one call, including talk and after-call work
4.
Average time taken to install a telephone
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Option 3 : Average time taken to handle one call, including talk and after-call work

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सही उत्तर Average time taken to handle one call, including talk and after-call work है।

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Average Handling Time (AHT) is the average time taken to handle one call, including the talk time and the after-call work such as updating records. It is a key measure of call centre efficiency.

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Question:

In a call centre, Average Handling Time (AHT) is the:

1.
Average time a caller waits before the call is answered
2.
Average time a telephone rings before it is picked up
3.
Average time taken to handle one call, including talk and after-call work
4.
Average time taken to install a telephone

Correct Answer: Average time taken to handle one call, including talk and after-call work

Average Handling Time (AHT) is the average time taken to handle one call, including the talk time and the after-call work such as updating records. It is a key measure of call centre efficiency.

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