Test Bank for An Introduction To Payroll Administration, 2025/2026 Canadian Edition by Alan Dryden

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Chap 01 2025-2026 Assessment Questions
1) A payer is considered an employer if:
1) ______
A) Workers are required to follow specific instructions given by management
B) The payer provides all necessary tools
C) Liability insurance is provided by the employer to cover the workers’ actions
D) All of the choices are true

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-01 Determine if an organization is an employer or has contracted for services
Topic : 01-02 Employment or Contractor Outside of Quebec
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-01 (LO1)


2) Which of the following criteria indicates that a worker is an employee?
2) ______
A) The worker is paid an hourly wage
B) The worker cannot independently hire assistants
C) The worker is a relative of the business owner
D) The worker does not work on statutory holidays

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-01 Determine if an organization is an employer or has contracted for services
Topic : 01-02 Employment or Contractor Outside of Quebec
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-02 (LO1)


3) To determine if a worker is an employee or not:
3) ______
A) Ask a friend
B) Just follow the directions of the hiring manager
C) Review the Canada Revenue Agency publication RC4220
D) Contact the Canada Revenue Agency for a ruling

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-01 Determine if an organization is an employer or has contracted for services
Topic : 01-02 Employment or Contractor Outside of Quebec
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-03 (LO1)




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,4) Upon being hired, the employee must provide their social insurance number within:
4) ______
A) Three days
B) Five days
C) Seven days
D) An unspecified period

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-02 Explain the use of the Social Insurance Number (SIN).
Topic : 01-04 Social Insurance Number
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-04 (LO2)


5) If their social insurance number begins with a nine, the employer should:
5) ______
A) Call the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
B) Contact Citizenship and Immigration Canada
C) Request the employee provide card expiry date
D) Terminate employment immediately

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-02 Explain the use of the Social Insurance Number (SIN).
Topic : 01-04 Social Insurance Number
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-05 (LO2)


6) An industry that complies with federal employment standards is:
6) ______
A) Banking
B) Gold mining
C) Retailing
D) Provincial Crown corporations

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-03 Determine if an organization is impacted by federal or provincial employme
Topic : 01-05 Employment Legislation Jurisdiction
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-06 (LO3)




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,7) An industry that complies with provincial employment standards is:
7) ______
A) Air transportation
B) International trucking
C) Credit unions
D) Grain elevators

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-03 Determine if an organization is impacted by federal or provincial employme
Topic : 01-05 Employment Legislation Jurisdiction
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-07 (LO3)


8) An industry that complies with provincial employment standards is:
8) ______
A) Railway and road transportation
B) Federal Crown corporations
C) Telephone communication providers
D) National retailer

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-03 Determine if an organization is impacted by federal or provincial employme
Topic : 01-05 Employment Legislation Jurisdiction
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-08 (LO3)


9) Internal stakeholders for payroll administration include:
9) ______
A) Unions.
B) Courts.
C) Human resources.
D) Pension trustees.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-04 Understand the stakeholders in the payroll process.
Topic : 01-06 Stakeholders
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-09 (LO4)




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, 10) External stakeholders for payroll administration include:
10) ______
A) Canada Revenue Agency
B) Accounting departments
C) Employees
D) Managers

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Gradable : automatic
Learning Objective : 01-04 Understand the stakeholders in the payroll process.
Topic : 01-06 Stakeholders
Source : Chapter 01 Textbook Assessment Questions - Static > Assessment Question 01-10 (LO4)




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