PBX (Private Branch Exchange) systems are common in business environments. Large business complexes, government buildings, college and university campuses all use PBX systems. The problem that this creates for the 9-1-1 system is:

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PBX systems can make it difficult for 9-1-1 dispatchers to identify the exact location of an emergency caller because the system sends the call from the central location, not the specific location of the caller. Therefore, choice B is the correct answer. Choice A is not entirely accurate since some PBX systems have the capability to display the specific location of the phone from which the 9-1-1 call is made. Choice C is incorrect because only choice B is correct. Choice D is also incorrect as there is at least one accurate statement in the question.

PBX (Private Branch Exchange) Systems Are Common in Business Environments