Which Statement Relating to Sick Leave Is Correct

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which statement relating to sick leave is correct?

• A) Upon termination of employment, employees are generally entitled to be paid pro-rata for sick leave not taken.
• B) When sick leave is actually taken by employees an entry is made to debit sick leave expense and credit the Australian Tax Office.
• C) Accounting for sick leave is determined by the conditions attached to the employment contract.
• D) Sick leave is to be paid at the lowest award rate rather than the normal salary rate.

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