Payroll Fundamentals Exam
Competency
The Exam is used to test the candidate's payroll competency. The Exam consists of 50 multiple choice questions and simulations. To pass the Exam, you must receive a minimum of 75% (37 out of 50 questions).
The Exam tests the following:
- The Need for Payroll and Personnel Records
- Computing Wages and Salary
- Social Security Taxes
- Income Tax Withholding
- Unemployment Compensation Taxes
- Analyzing and Journalizing Payroll Transactions
Time to Take and Pass the Exam
You have one year from the date of purchase to take and pass the Exam. If you don't pass the Exam, you can re-take the Exam by purchasing a re-take Exam.
Schedule to Take the Exam
The Exam is taken in ATU's Online Testing Center. You can take the Exam at anytime and from anywhere with an Internet connected computer.
When you're ready to take the Exam, go to ATU's Schedule an Exam webpage and schedule the date and time you want to take the Exam. Access to the Exam will be emailed to you the business day proceeding your scheduled date and time.
Taking the Exam
The Exam is open-book and you have two hours to complete the exam.
Fee
Subscriber $100 (Login to receive your discount)
Nonsubscriber $150 (Subscribe now to receive $50 off)
*Transcripts can be emailed to us at info@atunlimited.com for review.
Re-examination Fee
Subscriber $50 (Login to receive your discount)
Nonsubscriber $75 (Subscribe now to receive $25 off)
Questions?
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