What Is Interactive Voice Response (IVR)

question 42

Multiple Choice

What is interactive voice response (IVR) ?

• A) Automatically dials outbound calls and when someone answers, the call is forwarded to an available agent
• B) Directs customers to use touch-tone phones or keywords to navigate or provide information
• C) A phone switch routes inbound calls to available agents
• D) None of the above

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