You are evaluating a customer dispute over a final invoice. The technician clearly explained the diagnostic findings in plain language and presented three priced repair options. The customer gave a verbal 'go ahead' for the mid-tier option, but later claimed they only agreed to the cheapest fix. To protect the business and enforce the agreed-upon scope, you determine the technician's critical process failure was neglecting to obtain ____ before starting the work.
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You are evaluating a customer dispute over a final invoice. The technician clearly explained the diagnostic findings in plain language and presented three priced repair options. The customer gave a verbal 'go ahead' for the mid-tier option, but later claimed they only agreed to the cheapest fix. To protect the business and enforce the agreed-upon scope, you determine the technician's critical process failure was neglecting to obtain ____ before starting the work.