APA APA Certifications FPC-REMOTE Questions & Answers

• Question 111:

  All of the following are payroll control procedures EXCEPT:

  A. external audits

  B. edits

  C. system selection

  D. security

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 112:

  An employer provides an employee $300 each month in bus tokens so she can commute to work. How much of this expense is taxable?

  A. $135

  B. $270

  C. $280

  D. $300

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 113:

  On thurs, an employee receives news of a family emergency that requires him to take a flight home that evening. payday is not until friday at 3pm, but he needs his paycheck to pay for the flight. when he contacts the payroll dept and explains his situation, he is told that a check will be ready for him when he stops by. Which principle of the customer service has the payroll dept exhibited?

  A. reliability

  B. responsiveness

  C. assurance.

  D. empathy

  E. tangibles

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 114:

  All of the following are tax implications of a cafeteria plan except:

  A. no income tax withholding

  B. no social security and medicare tax withholding

  C. must withhold income, social security, and medicare taxes

  D. no form W2 reporting

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 115:

  What does an employer use to calculate the amount to withhold for a child support withholding order?

  A. disposable pay

  B. net pay

  C. take home pay

  D. taxable wages

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 116:

  An employee going to the payroll department to ask a question about his paycheck. when he arrives, the desks are unattended, files are open, desk tops are covered with paper, and the floor has stacks of reports askew. Which customer service principle could be improved in this payroll department?

  A. reliability

  B. responsiveness

  C. assurance

  D. empahty

  E. tangibles

  Correct Answer: E

• Question 117:

  An employee earns $1,000 weekly. his deductions are $174 for federal income tax, $62 for social security tax, and $14.50 for medicare tax. He is not supporting another family and has never been in arrears in his child support payments. What is the maximum child support payment that can be withheld from his wages?

  A. $600

  B. $500

  C. $449.70

  D. $500.18

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 118:

  The integrity of the data can be verified by:

  A. balancing and reconciliation

  B. system edits

  C. validity checks

  Correct Answer: A

• Question 119:

  What is the employer's social security tax rate in 2020?

  A. 1.45%

  B. 6.2$

  C. 7.65%

  D. 12.4%

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 120:

  You receive a letter of inquiry concerning an employee. What should you do?

  A. follow your companys policy on the release of employee info

  B. ignore the letter becuase its the employees issue

  C. send a short letter to the agency stating that the issue is being reviewed.

  D. call the requested and tell them you plan to locate the info and send it in a few months.`

  Correct Answer: B