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Payroll policy in the USA

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payroll policy in the usa answer 1
Gross pay is what an employee earns before deductions.

Correct answer: (c) Gross

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Net pay is what an employee actually receives after deductions.

Correct answer: (a) Net

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An employee who is paid on salary receives the same pay each pay period no matter how many hours they work.

Correct answer: (b) salary

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In the USA working over 40 hours per week is considered overtime. For each hour of overtime in the USA you receive your hourly wage multiplied time 1 1/2.

Correct answer: (c) wage

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The rates for overtime in the USA are generally known as time-and-a-half.

Correct answer: (d) time-and-a-half

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Federal taxes and Social Security are both examples of standard deductions from your paycheck.

Correct answer: (b) deductions

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In order to cash a check you must endorse it, or in other words sign the back.

Correct answer: (a) endorse

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You record how much each of your employees should be paid in the payroll account.

Correct answer: (d) payroll

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payroll policy in the usa answer 9
An outstanding check is one that you have written and deducted from your checkbook balance but has not yet cleared the bank.

Correct answer: (c) outstanding

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Books are all closed at the end of an accounting period. A more common term for an accounting period is a fiscal period.

Correct answer: (b) fiscal

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