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A customer service department has the following resolution response time data:
Average Response Time
First contact 0.25 hr.
Service
Wait for service 24.00 hrs.
Service 1.50 hrs.
Total resolution time 26.25 hrs.
What is the value-added ratio (rounded to one decimal place) in this process?
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8.6%
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b. |
91.4%
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5.7%
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d. |
28.6%
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