Which of the Following Payroll Control Activities Would Most Effectively

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following payroll control activities would most effectively ensure that payment is made only for work performed?

• A)Require all employees to record arrival and departure by using the time clock.
• B)Have a payroll clerk recalculate all time cards.
• C)Require all employees to sign their time cards.
• D)Require employees to have their direct supervisors approve their time cards.

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Definitions:

Withholding Allowance Certificate

A document filled out by an employee to indicate his or her tax situation to the employer, determining the amount of federal income tax to withhold from earnings.

Form W-4

A form used by employees in the United States to indicate their tax withholdings to their employer.

Form W-2

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