The Payroll Source CPP Practice Exam questions with complete solutions

Which of the following features is LEAST likely to be considered when looking at the security of a new payroll system? a. regular data back-up and storage b. protection against computer viruses c. limited system access d. system edits correct answers d. system edits Company deadlines for payroll data input documents are essential for: a. timely processing of the payroll b. accurate entry of data c. guaranteeing that all information is processed d. adequate auditing purposes correct answers a. timely processing of the payroll An EE earns $9 per hour and an additional 10 cents per hour for hours worked after 7:00 p.m. If an EE works from 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., with an unpaid meal break from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, what is the EE's weekly gross pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act? a. $360 b. $361 c. $362 d. $364 correct answers c. $362 (40 x $9) + (20 x $0.10) = $362 The BEST reason for tracking pay-related problem statistics is to enable Payroll to: a. identify root causes and take actions to prevent similar recurrences b. apologize to clients in a more professional manner c. direct problems to those who caused the problem d. justify more resources to handle