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Question No. 1

As of December 31, 2024, what is the MAXIMUM amount, if any, a 49-year-old employee can contribute to a 401(k) plan?

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Correct Answer: B

Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation:

For 2024, the 401(k) contribution limit is:

$23,000.00 for employees under 50 years old.

$30,500.00 for employees 50 and older (includes $7,500 catch-up contribution).

Since the employee is 49 years old, they do not qualify for the catch-up contribution, so the maximum contribution is $23,000.00.


IRS -- 401(k) Contribution Limits for 2024

Payroll.org -- Retirement Plan Payroll Compliance

Question No. 2

The due date for filing Form 941 is the:

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Correct Answer: C

Form 941 is due on the last day of the month following the end of the quarter.

Example:

Q1 (Jan--Mar) due: April 30

Q2 (Apr--Jun) due: July 31


IRS Form 941 Instructions

Question No. 3

The purpose of grossing-up an amount to an employee is to:

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Correct Answer: C

Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation:

Grossing up means increasing the payment amount so that the employee receives a specific net amount after taxes are withheld. Employers pay the taxes on behalf of the employee in such cases.

This is commonly used for:

Relocation reimbursements

Bonus payments

Tax equalization for expatriates

Option A is incorrect because grossing up is done to cover taxes, not to determine withholdings.

Option B is incorrect because grossed-up amounts are taxable, not tax-exempt.

Option D is incorrect because grossed-up payments are always taxable.

Formula:


IRS Publication 15 -- Employer's Tax Guide

Payroll.org -- Gross-Up Calculation Methods

Question No. 4

Based on the following information, calculate the employee's gross wages for the workweek under the FLSA.

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Correct Answer: B

Step 1: Calculate regular wages

40 hours $10.00 = $400.00

Step 2: Calculate overtime wages

10 hours ($10.00 1.5) = $150.00

Step 3: Calculate piece-rate earnings

35 units $5.00 = $175.00

Step 4: Total gross pay

$400.00 + $150.00 + $175.00 = $742.50


FLSA Overtime Calculation Guide (DOL)

Question No. 5

When a payer receives a ''B'' Notice, it must send a copy of the notification to the payee within:

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Correct Answer: B

A 'B' Notice (Backup Withholding Notice) is sent by the IRS when a payee's taxpayer ID does not match records.

The employer must notify the payee within 30 days to correct their details.

Failure to comply results in backup withholding of 24% on future payments.


IRS Publication 1281 (Backup Withholding Notices)