Real questions, real gaps
What bank staff got wrong, and then got right.
10 real questions from banking programs on Atrivity, each answered by between 49 and 254 branch and payments staff. On average, the error rate fell from 63% at the first attempt to 42% at the last.
Payments254 learners
On the card terminal, what is entered first: the tip or the purchase amount?
first attempt69%last attempt36%
What the company gainsFewer transaction errors and chargebacks at merchants
Payments254 learners
What must a merchant do to comply with PCI DSS?
first attempt65%last attempt39%
What the company gainsMerchants are guided to compliance, which reduces fraud exposure and penalties
Lending and risk252 learners
How does a customer repay a loan?
first attempt68%last attempt44%
What the company gainsLending products explained correctly, with fewer complaints
Compliance254 learners
Who is the national financial intelligence unit for anti-money-laundering?
first attempt55%last attempt34%
What the company gainsStaff know who to report to, which strengthens AML compliance
Compliance49 learners
Can I accept cash or a gift card as a gift?
first attempt51%last attempt31%
What the company gainsCode-of-conduct breaches and conflicts of interest are avoided
Payments254 learners
A VIP customer comes in. Can the merchant change the markup on the multi-currency conversion?
first attempt46%last attempt28%
What the company gainsNo promises the terminal cannot keep
Lending and risk252 learners
What is the first step for an advisor presenting a mortgage application?
first attempt47%last attempt29%
What the company gainsHigher approval rates and less rework in mortgage files
Lending and risk252 learners
Can a mortgage be offered to a non-customer?
first attempt81%last attempt63%
What the company gainsNew-customer acquisition through lending is unlocked
Lending and risk129 learners
What is the risk of losses from the balance-sheet structure when interest rates change called?
first attempt60%last attempt43%
What the company gainsA shared risk vocabulary between business and risk teams
Payments254 learners
How does the merchant confirm that the customer wants to pay in their own currency?
first attempt84%last attempt68%
What the company gainsDynamic currency conversion is sold within the card schemes' rules
Real questions from client programs, anonymised and translated. Correct answers not shown; metrics unchanged.