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APA FPC-Remote Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your FPC-Remote exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete APA Fundamental Payroll Certification Exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free FPC-Remote questions. We also provide premium FPC-Remote practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

Vendor
FPC-Remote
Exam Code
162
Total Questions
7
Total Exam Domains

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APA FPC-Remote Exam Objectives

Section 1: Core Payroll Concepts
Weight:
29%
  • Worker Status
  • Fair Labor Standards Act
  • Employment Taxes
  • Employee Benefits
  • Employee / Employer Forms
  • Professional Responsibility
  • Methods and Timing of Pay
Section 2: Compliance / Research and Resources
Weight:
17%
  • Escheatment
  • Legislative and Regulatory Requirements
  • Reporting
  • Record Retention
  • Penalties
  • Global
Section 3: Calculation of the Paycheck
Weight:
24%
  • Compensation / Benefits
  • Fringe Benefits
  • Involuntary Deductions / Taxes
  • Voluntary Deductions
  • Employer Taxes and Contributions
  • Total Payroll
Section 4: Payroll Process and Supporting Systems and Administration
Weight:
7%
  • Maintain master file components
  • Concepts and Functionalities
  • Business Continuity Plan
Section 5: Payroll Administration and Management
Weight:
7%
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Intradepartmental Agreements
  • Customer Service and Communication
Section 6: Audits
Weight:
8%
  • Internal Controls
  • Payroll System Controls
  • Accounting Systems Controls
  • Audit Policies and Procedures
Section 7: Accounting
Weight:
8%
  • Financial Reporting
  • Accounting Principles
  • Payroll Journal Entry
  • Account Reconciliation
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