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This is a practice quiz to help you prepare for the Certified Payroll Professional certification. The quiz is based on a bank of 25 multiple choice questions that reveal the correct answer before you move on to the...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 4843 | Last updated: Oct 1, 2024

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Which of the following is one of the purposes of a job description?

Defining the company policy on paying overtime

Setting expectations for work to be performed

Describing benefits for which the incumbent is eligible

Outlining the company's position on job cost accounting

CPP Practice Exam 4

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 2565 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

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Beth, who works for Nugget Productions, is enrolled in the company's cafeteria plan. Beth adopts a child in august, and requests a change in her election under the cafeteria plan. What is the action that may be taken?

The employer will increase Beth's deduction retroactively to the child's date of birth

Beth may change her election due to the change in family status

Nugget Products will suspend Beth's deduction until the first quarter

There can be no change to Beth's deduction until the first quarter

CPP Practice Exam 12

Prepare for success with the CPP Practice Exam! This comprehensive practice test is designed to help you review and master the key concepts you’ll need to pass the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam. Covering...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 6225 | Last updated: Jun 12, 2025

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The Family and Medical Leave Act requires employers to maintain records for:

12 weeks

1 year

2 years

3 years

CPP Practice Exam 7

This is a practice quiz to help you prepare for the Certified Payroll Professional certification. The quiz is based on a bank of 25 multiple choice questions that reveal the...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 2504 | Last updated: Jan 22, 2024

Sample Question
Which of the following is an example of a system edit?

An on-line message alerts the user that a 401(k) deduction percent higher than the company allows was entered.

The payroll specialist re-enters an employee's ZIP code

A special panel or screen is used to input corrections

The system has an on-line report writer

CPP Practice Exam 9

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 1271 | Last updated: Jul 10, 2024

Sample Question
Under NACHA rules, employers are advised to retain a copy of the employee's written authorization for direct deposit for at least:

4 years

2 years

3 years

1 year

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CPP Practice Exam 13

Boost your preparation with the CPP Practice Exam! This practice test is tailored to help you get ready for the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam by testing your knowledge in key areas such as payroll...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 1646 | Last updated: Jun 12, 2025

Sample Question
How often are Form 940 taxable wages reported?

Annually

Semi-annually

Quarterly

Monthly

CPP Practice Exam 11

Get ready to ace your certification with the CPP Practice Exam! This practice test is designed to help you prepare for the Certified Payroll Professional (CPP) exam by assessing your knowledge across key areas such as payroll...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 879 | Last updated: Jun 12, 2025

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Employers in non-credit reduction states that pay their state unemployment taxes on time can deduct up to what percentage in calculating their FUTA tax payments?

0.8%

4.5%

5.4%

6.2%

CPP Practice Exam 8

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 1134 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Which of the following would most likely be a key step in reconcilling a payroll witholding account?

Set a schedule for paying taxes withheld

Identify which payees (tax agencies) have unpaid or overpaid tax amounts and how much for each

Periodically reviewing the deposit lookback period

Perform a "reasonable test" to confirm liability is within an acceptable range compared to same time last month

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