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FPC-Remote Fundamental Payroll Certification Questions and Answers

Questions 4

All of the following statements are correct regarding online processing EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

the data is changed immediately

B.

the system is interactive

C.

the operator can communicate with the system as the fata is being processed

D.

the data to be processed may be abtched

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Questions 5

The statue of limitation for correcting a form 941 is:

Options:

A.

due date of 941 form for quarter in which error was discovered

B.

april 15 following the year error was discovered

C.

whenever discovered, up to 7 years

D.

april 15 3 years after the close of tax year error was made

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Questions 6

All of the following are payroll control procedures EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

external audits

B.

edits

C.

system selection

D.

security

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Questions 7

How long should employers keep payroll records beyond legal requirements

Options:

A.

2 years

B.

3 years

C.

4 years

D.

as long as the company needs the records

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Questions 8

A semiweekly depositor has a liability of $79,000 from Weds payday and a liability of $50,000 from Friday's payday. The deposit is due by the:

Options:

A.

next monday

B.

next weds

C.

next friday

D.

15th of the month

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Questions 9

The integrity of the data can be verified by:

Options:

A.

balancing and reconciliation

B.

system edits

C.

validity checks

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Questions 10

In which type of account (asset, liability, expense or revenue) would each of the following entries appear?

Options:

A.

a new payroll computer

B.

purchase of computer paper

C.

money in a payroll checking account

D.

wages paid to employees

E.

ss tax and medicare tax withheld but not deposited

F.

employer cost of group term life insurance

G.

office furnitue

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Questions 11

A retired safety inspector for the company was rehired as a consultant when the company expanded its plant operations. the retired employee was a natural choice. the tasks he undertook as a consultant were the same as the ones he performed before retirement. paid monthly, he has agreed to work under the direction of his old boss until the new plantfacilitates are fully operational? What is his status?

Options:

A.

independent contractor under common law

B.

independent contractor under reasonable basis test

C.

employee

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Questions 12

Payroll documentation accomplishes all of the following goals EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

ensuring uniformity

B.

providing a reference tool

C.

ensuring that procedures are followed

D.

simplifying training

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Questions 13

In 2020, an employer must pay social security tax on an employees wages up to:

Options:

A.

127,200

B.

$128,400

C.

132,900

D.

137,700

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Questions 14

The owners of a company want to set up a retirement program for themselves, but do not want to make contributions on behalf of their employees. all of their employees are under age 30. What can they do?

Options:

A.

establish only a 401k plan that restricts eligibility to employees over age 30.

B.

set up nonqualified deferred compensation plan only

C.

establish only a 401k plan that restricts eligibility to employees over age 30, and set up a nonqualified deferred compensation plan.

D.

establish a 403b plan for all employees

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Questions 15

What federal taxes, if any, must the salesperson's employer withhold for his personal use of the company vehicle?

Options:

A.

social security and medicare tax only

B.

federal income tax only

C.

federal income tax, social security tax, and medicare tax

D.

no taxes are required to be withheld

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Questions 16

An employee was sick the last week in december. his paycheck, dated dec 31, 2020 was held for him until he returned to work on Jan 6, 2021. these wages are taxable:

Options:

A.

in 2020

B.

in 2021

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Questions 17

FUTA taxes of more than $500 on wages paid in the first quarter must be deposited no later than:

Options:

A.

march 31

B.

april 15

C.

april 30

D.

may 1

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Questions 18

Which of the following employee benefits is nontaxable compensation?

Options:

A.

company vehicle (personal use)

B.

gifts, prizes awards

C.

company vehicle (business use)

D.

moving expense

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Questions 19

During thanksgiving week, a nonexempt employee was paid for the following hours:

sun- none

mon- 10 hours worked

tues- 10 hrs work

weds- 8 hr sicks day

thurs- 8 hr holiday

fri-8 hr vacation

sat- 8 hr work

How many overtime hours, if any, did the ee work?

Options:

A.

0 hours

B.

4 hours

C.

12 hours

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Questions 20

Under which type of plans are employee contributions subject to social security and medicare taxes?

Options:

A.

401k only

B.

403b only

C.

457b only

D.

401k, 403b, and 457b

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Questions 21

All of the following statements about FLSA overtime regulations are true EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

a bonus paid under a union contract is included in the regular rate of pay

B.

a holiday bonus, paid at the discretion of the employer is excluded from the regular rate of pay

C.

the weeks regular rate of pay must include shift premiums

D.

employers must pay overtime when employees work more than 8 hours in a workday.

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Questions 22

All employees must complete a new form w4 each year

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

False

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Questions 23

Which tax withholidng method uses the average earnings for one pay period to determine the withholding per pay period?

Options:

A.

percentage method

B.

quarterly averaging method

C.

annualizing wage method

D.

none of the above

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Questions 24

a retail sales clerk took advantage of the company's employee discount program to purchase clothes at 10% off the normal retail price. this service represents:

Options:

A.

taxable compensation

B.

a qualified employee discount

C.

a working condition fringe

D.

a no-additional cost service

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Questions 25

All of the following issues are concerns of external auditors except:

Options:

A.

safeguarding of the firms financial assets

B.

risks to the companys financial well being

C.

efficiency of payroll procedures

D.

material misstatements of financial statements

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Questions 26

An employee belongs to a professional organization. when his company pays his dues, the payment is:

Options:

A.

taxable compensation

B.

de minimis fringes

C.

a working condition fringe

D.

a no-additional cost service

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Questions 27

A semiweekly depositor that has a payroll tax liability of $50,000 from a Monday payroll must deposit the liability by:

Options:

A.

tues

B.

weds

C.

thurs

D.

fri

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Questions 28

An employer may provide all of the following features in a 401k plan except:

Options:

A.

matching contributions

B.

lower ceilings on contributions

C.

higher benefits for highly compensated employees

D.

catch up contribution

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Questions 29

All of the following types of compensation are included in calculating an employees regular rate of pay for overtime purposes except:

Options:

A.

shift premiums

B.

production bonus of $15

C.

4 hours paid but not worked

D.

4% cost of living adjustment

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Questions 30

Internal control procedures include all of the following except:

Options:

A.

system interfaces

B.

rotation of duties

C.

segregating jobs

D.

account reconciliation

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Questions 31

Under what conditions can an employee claim exemption from withholding on form W4?

Options:

A.

receiving overtime pay

B.

had no tax liability last year and expects no tax liability this year

C.

anticipates receiving a bonus

D.

an employee takes her first job

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Questions 32

Salaries earned but not yet paid in the current month must be recorded as:

Options:

A.

debit to salary payable

B.

credit to salary expense

C.

debit to cash

D.

debit to salary expense

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Questions 33

When making a supplemental wage payment to an employee whose supplemental YTD wages exceed $1,000,000 what tax rate is used to calculate federal income tax withholding?

Options:

A.

6%

B.

22%

C.

24%

D.

37%

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Questions 34

A voluntary deduction must be:

Options:

A.

authorized by the employee

B.

deducted without the employee's permission

C.

changed to what the employer needs to deduct

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Questions 35

What does an employer use to calculate the amount to withhold for an IRS tax levy?

Options:

A.

disposable pay

B.

net pay

C.

take home pay

D.

taxable wages

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Questions 36

An employer contributes $200 per month to an employee cafeteria plan. the pretax medical/dental package that she has chosen costs $250 per month. she contributes the extra $50 for this benefit plan. payroll must withhold:

Options:

A.

social security tax and medicare tax from only the employee contribution

B.

social security tax, medicare tax, and federal income tax from only the employee contribution

C.

no tax from either the employee or employer contribution

D.

social security tax and medicare tax from only the employer contribution

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Questions 37

When must overtime be paid?

Options:

A.

each week

B.

with the next payroll

C.

as soon as practically possible

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Questions 38

Whichcafeteria plan are authorized by what Internal Revenue Code Section?

Options:

A.

125

B.

401k

C.

403b

D.

457b

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Questions 39

What form must a penisioner file to have input into the amount of federal income tax withheld?

Options:

A.

w4

B.

w4P

C.

w4s

D.

w9

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Exam Code: FPC-Remote
Exam Name: Fundamental Payroll Certification
Last Update: Apr 24, 2024
Questions: 133

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