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Workday Pro Payroll Certification 2026-2027 – Exam
Questions, (Verified Answers), and Payroll Module
Study Material/Already Graded A+
An agreement that exists between different tax
jurisdictions to determine where and how taxes are to be
collected and remitted is known as a: - ANSWER-
Reciprocal Agreement
T/F You can calculate payroll multiple times during a pay
period? - ANSWER-True
T/F To include compensation data in your payroll results,
you must run a compensation? - ANSWER-False
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What three items comprise the payroll processing
framework, which identifies the when, what, and who
process? - ANSWER-Period Schedule(when), Run
Category (what), and Pay Group (who)
T/F Workday Payroll, Absence and Time Tracking can
share period schedules? - ANSWER-True
What are two specific types of pay accumulations that you
specified in your regular run? - ANSWER-Gross and Net
What are run categories assigned to in order to pay
workers? - ANSWER-Pay groups and Period Schedules
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T/F You cannot complete payroll until you have defined the
payment elections rules for the run category? - ANSWER-
True
What is an organization type that is unique to payroll? -
ANSWER-Pay Groups
T/F Workday delivers and maintains tax data required for
payroll tax processing, including rate, limits, and
calculations? - ANSWER-True
Where can you find information on the latest compliance
changes? - ANSWER-Payroll Compliance Updates
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Earnings and deductions are also called? - ANSWER-pay
components
You need to calculate the year-to-date amount of
employee reported tips. What do you need to create? -
ANSWER-Pay Balances
T/F PCGs only sum values. They do not subtract values -
ANSWER-True
What type of calculation returns the sum, average,
minimum or maximum of two or more values? - ANSWER-
Aggregate
Workday Pro Payroll Certification 2026-2027 – Exam
Questions, (Verified Answers), and Payroll Module
Study Material/Already Graded A+
An agreement that exists between different tax
jurisdictions to determine where and how taxes are to be
collected and remitted is known as a: - ANSWER-
Reciprocal Agreement
T/F You can calculate payroll multiple times during a pay
period? - ANSWER-True
T/F To include compensation data in your payroll results,
you must run a compensation? - ANSWER-False
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What three items comprise the payroll processing
framework, which identifies the when, what, and who
process? - ANSWER-Period Schedule(when), Run
Category (what), and Pay Group (who)
T/F Workday Payroll, Absence and Time Tracking can
share period schedules? - ANSWER-True
What are two specific types of pay accumulations that you
specified in your regular run? - ANSWER-Gross and Net
What are run categories assigned to in order to pay
workers? - ANSWER-Pay groups and Period Schedules
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T/F You cannot complete payroll until you have defined the
payment elections rules for the run category? - ANSWER-
True
What is an organization type that is unique to payroll? -
ANSWER-Pay Groups
T/F Workday delivers and maintains tax data required for
payroll tax processing, including rate, limits, and
calculations? - ANSWER-True
Where can you find information on the latest compliance
changes? - ANSWER-Payroll Compliance Updates
, 4|Page
Earnings and deductions are also called? - ANSWER-pay
components
You need to calculate the year-to-date amount of
employee reported tips. What do you need to create? -
ANSWER-Pay Balances
T/F PCGs only sum values. They do not subtract values -
ANSWER-True
What type of calculation returns the sum, average,
minimum or maximum of two or more values? - ANSWER-
Aggregate
