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A company is deploying an AI model to automatically approve or reject small loan applications. To comply with the right to explanation under GDPR, what capability must the system provide?
Medium2A Salesforce admin wants to ensure that customer data used by Einstein features is not retained by Salesforce to train foundation models. Which component of the Einstein Trust Layer enforces this commitment?
Easy3A company wants to use AI to automatically qualify leads without human intervention. However, they are concerned about potential bias in the model. Which Salesforce approach can help them detect and mitigate bias in their lead scoring model?
Easy4A data scientist is building a custom AI model using Salesforce Data Cloud. They want to follow best practices for data minimisation and consent management. Which THREE steps should they take?
Medium5A sales team uses Einstein Lead Scoring and notices that the model gives disproportionately low scores to leads from a certain demographic group. The team suspects historical bias in the training data. Which THREE steps should they take to address this bias?
Hard6A company is implementing Einstein Prediction Builder to forecast sales opportunities. They want to ensure transparency and trust with their sales team. Which TWO practices should they adopt?
Medium7A company is developing an AI system that makes loan approval decisions. Under GDPR, customers have the right to request an explanation of how the decision was made. Which Salesforce feature provides this explanation?
Medium8A financial services company is deploying Einstein Prediction Builder to predict loan default risk. They are concerned about using sensitive attributes like race or gender in the model. Which data governance practice should they apply?
Medium9A marketing manager wants to use Einstein to personalize email content for each customer. However, they are concerned about violating CCPA if they use certain data. Which data use would be MOST likely to raise a CCPA concern?
Medium10What is the primary purpose of the Einstein Trust Layer in Salesforce's AI architecture?
Easy11A company is subject to GDPR and wants to use customer purchase history to predict future buying behavior. What is the primary requirement they must fulfill under GDPR when using customer data for AI predictions?
Medium12A marketing manager wants to understand why a specific lead received a high score from an Einstein model. Which Salesforce feature provides the most detailed explanation?
Easy13A healthcare organization uses Einstein Next Best Action to recommend treatment plans to practitioners. A patient disputes a recommendation, claiming it was based on inaccurate historical data. Under GDPR, the patient has the right to obtain an explanation of the automated decision. Which Salesforce feature directly supports this right to explanation?
Hard14A company uses Einstein Bots to handle customer inquiries. To comply with GDPR's right to explanation for automated decisions affecting customers, which TWO capabilities must the bot implementation include?
Medium15A company uses Einstein Prediction Builder to forecast customer churn. The data science team discovers that the model is heavily influenced by a field containing the customer's income, which the company legally cannot use for automated decisions in certain jurisdictions. Which TWO steps should the team take to address this ethical and compliance issue?
Hard16A company is implementing Einstein Lead Scoring and wants to ensure transparency for sales reps. According to Salesforce's Trusted AI principles, what should the company communicate to users about the AI-generated scores?
Medium17A company is deploying an Einstein chatbot to handle customer support inquiries. They want to ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and ethical AI principles. Which TWO actions should they take?
Hard18When a Salesforce admin enables 'Score Factors' for an AI prediction, what does this provide to end users?
Easy19What is the primary purpose of the Einstein Trust Layer's zero data retention setting?
Easy20A sales operations manager wants to ensure that the AI-driven lead scoring model in Salesforce does not discriminate against certain demographic groups. Which Salesforce tool or feature should they use to regularly check for bias in the model's predictions?
Medium21An organization using Einstein Prediction Builder wants to ensure that no customer personally identifiable information (PII) is used in model training. Which data governance practice should they enforce?
Hard22A Salesforce admin is configuring Einstein Bots for a customer service channel. They want the bot to automatically send promotional offers to customers identified as high-value. Which combination of settings best ensures ethical AI and compliance with data privacy regulations?
Hard23A data governance officer wants to ensure that customer data used in Einstein Prediction Builder is not retained by Salesforce after the prediction is made. Which Einstein Trust Layer capability guarantees this?
Medium24An AI model predicts loan approvals, and the bank notices that the model disproportionately denies loans to a certain demographic group. Which combination of actions addresses the AI bias according to Salesforce's Trusted AI principles?
Hard25Which Salesforce AI feature provides audit logging of when AI recommendations are generated and acted upon?
Easy26A company uses Einstein Discovery to analyze sales data and provide recommendations. A sales rep wants to understand why a specific opportunity was predicted to close. Which Einstein feature should the rep use?
Easy27A company is using Einstein Article Recommendations in Service Cloud. They notice that articles about a specific product are never recommended, even when relevant. After reviewing, they find that the training data did not include any cases where that product was mentioned. Which Salesforce Trusted AI principle is most directly violated?
Medium28A healthcare company is using Einstein Bots to handle patient intake. They want to ensure compliance with HIPAA and the Salesforce Trusted AI principles. Which TWO features of the Einstein Trust Layer should they enable?
Medium29A Salesforce admin wants to display an explanation for why a specific lead received a high score from Einstein Lead Scoring. Which Salesforce feature provides this transparency?
Medium30A data scientist is building a model to recommend products. They notice the model rarely recommends certain categories to users from a specific demographic. What should the scientist do first to address potential bias?
Medium31Which Salesforce Trusted AI principle ensures that users are informed when they are interacting with an AI-generated output or recommendation?
Easy32A financial services firm uses Einstein Discovery to predict loan default risk. To comply with data minimisation principles and avoid using sensitive PII unnecessarily, which TWO actions should the data science team take?
Medium33A sales operations team notices that an Einstein Lead Scoring model assigns lower scores to leads from a particular geographic region, even though those leads have historically converted at a higher rate. What is the most likely cause of this discrepancy?
Medium34A company uses Einstein Discovery to build a model that predicts customer lifetime value. They want to ensure the model's decisions are auditable and that they can track the business impact of AI recommendations over time. What should they implement?
Hard35A company is using Einstein Service Replies to generate suggested responses for service agents. They want to ensure that agents always review and approve the suggested reply before it is sent to the customer. Which configuration best supports this requirement?
Hard36A financial services company is deploying an Einstein chatbot that provides investment advice. They want to ensure that if the chatbot generates a potentially harmful recommendation (e.g., suggesting a risky trade), the message is blocked before reaching the customer. Which Einstein Trust Layer capability should they rely on?
Hard37A healthcare CRM administrator wants to use AI to recommend treatment plans based on patient data. Which combination of Salesforce Trusted AI principles is MOST critical to consider?
Hard38A sales rep receives an AI-generated recommendation to upsell a product to a customer. The rep wants to verify the reasoning behind the recommendation before acting. What Salesforce feature can the rep use to see the key factors that influenced the recommendation?
Medium39A sales operations manager wants to use Einstein Lead Scoring to prioritize leads. They have historical data showing that leads from a certain postal code have a low conversion rate. However, they suspect the low conversion is due to a past marketing campaign that was poorly targeted, not the demographics of that area. What is the BEST way to ensure the AI model does not unfairly penalize leads from that postal code?
Medium40A healthcare organization is using Einstein Bots to schedule patient appointments. They are subject to HIPAA regulations. What is the most important configuration they must apply to the Einstein Trust Layer?
Medium41A company is deploying an AI system to recommend products to customers. To comply with GDPR's right to explanation, which TWO practices should they implement? (Choose 2)
Medium42A financial services company uses Einstein Bots to answer customer inquiries. A customer asks the bot to explain why their loan application was rejected. The bot provides a response based on AI predictions. Which Salesforce Trusted AI Principle is MOST directly addressed by the bot's ability to explain the decision?
Medium43A customer service director wants to implement an AI-powered chat assistant that can answer common questions. To align with Salesforce's Trusted AI principle of Empathy, which THREE design choices should the director make?
Medium44A company deploys an AI-powered email composer for sales reps. The legal team requires that every AI-generated email be reviewed by a human before sending to a customer. Which approach aligns with Salesforce's Trusted AI Principle of Empathy and Human Oversight?
Medium45A company wants to implement an AI-powered customer service chatbot that generates responses based on customer inquiries. To comply with GDPR requirements for automated decision-making, what must the company provide to customers?
Easy46A company is implementing Einstein Next Best Action for their customer service agents. They want to ensure that AI recommendations are provided as suggestions but that agents retain the final say. Which TWO practices support this goal of human oversight?
Medium47A marketing team uses Einstein Send Time Optimization to determine the best time to send emails. To ensure the company follows Salesforce's Trusted AI principle of Honesty, which THREE practices should be adopted?
Easy48A company wants to use Einstein Prediction Builder to predict which customers are likely to churn. They have a dataset that includes customers' names, email addresses, and detailed purchase history. According to the data minimisation principle, which fields should be included in the model?
Easy49A retail company uses Einstein Article Recommendations to suggest knowledge articles to customer service agents. To ensure compliance with the Salesforce Trusted AI principle of Safety, which THREE measures should the company implement?
Hard50A data scientist is building a custom AI model using Salesforce Data Cloud to predict customer churn. They want to ensure that the model does not inadvertently use gender as a feature to avoid biased predictions. Which step is MOST appropriate?
Hard51A sales manager wants to use Einstein Lead Scoring but is concerned about transparency for the sales team. Which TWO features should they enable to provide explainability? (Choose 2)
Easy52A data scientist is building a churn prediction model using Einstein Discovery. They want to ensure the model does not rely on sensitive attributes like race or gender, even if those are correlated with other features. Which technique is MOST aligned with Salesforce's data minimisation principle?
Hard53Under the Salesforce Data Processing Addendum (DPA), what is Salesforce's commitment regarding customer data used in AI services?
Medium54A healthcare organization uses Einstein Next Best Action to recommend treatments to patients. They must comply with GDPR's right to explanation for automated decisions. Which combination of Einstein Trust Layer features is MOST essential to meet this requirement?
Hard55A healthcare organization uses Einstein Prediction Builder to predict patient no-show rates. They want to ensure that protected health information (PHI) like patient names and social security numbers are not used in the model. Which Salesforce Trusted AI principle or feature directly addresses this requirement?
Medium56A Salesforce administrator is setting up Einstein Next Best Action for a marketing campaign. They want to ensure that customer consent preferences are respected. Which action should they take?
Hard57A customer service manager wants to use Einstein Bots to handle common inquiries. They are concerned about the bot generating offensive responses. Which Einstein Trust Layer feature should they enable to minimize this risk?
Medium58A company wants to use Einstein Sentiment Analysis to classify customer feedback. What is the FIRST step they should take to ensure ethical use of customer data?
Easy59A company is deploying Einstein Reply Recommendations for a sales team. To comply with Salesforce's Trusted AI principle of transparency, what must the company ensure about the AI-generated replies?
Easy60A sales manager is reviewing the AI predictions from Einstein Opportunity Scoring. Which THREE actions should the manager take to ensure ethical use of AI according to Salesforce Trusted AI principles?
Easy61A data scientist is training a custom AI model using Salesforce Data. They want to ensure that the model does not inadvertently learn patterns from Personal Identifiable Information (PII) fields such as Social Security numbers. Which approach aligns with Salesforce's responsible AI practices?
Hard62A sales team is using Einstein Lead Scoring and notices that leads from a certain geographic region are consistently scored lower, even when the lead's profile matches high-performing customers from other regions. What is the most likely cause and recommended first step?
Medium63A company must comply with GDPR when using Einstein Features to process customer data for AI predictions. Which THREE actions are required under GDPR that relate directly to AI-driven decisions?
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