FREE ADP Payroll Processing Questions and Answers

Question 1

What information is required to set up a new employee in the ADP payroll system?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

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Employee's Social Security Number (SSN)

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Bank account details (if applicable for direct deposit)

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Job title and hire date

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Marital status and withholding allowances

Question 2

How do you handle a payroll error after processing has completed?

Accepted Answer

Reverse the payroll batch and rerun it.

Answer

Ignore the error and let it adjust automatically in the system.

Question 3

What happens if payroll taxes are filed late?

Accepted Answer

Employers face penalties and interest charges.

Answer

Employees must file taxes manually.

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The system automatically adjusts future tax payments.

Question 4

Which report is used to verify employee hours before processing payroll?

Accepted Answer

Timecard Summary Report

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Payroll Register Report

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Pre-Processing Payroll Summary

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Earnings Statement

Question 5

When processing payroll, how does ADP ensure tax compliance?

Accepted Answer

By automatically applying the latest federal, state, and local tax rates.

Answer

By allowing employers to manually enter tax rates.