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Workday Pro US Payroll (US-Payroll)

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Payroll, Absence, and Time Tracking

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Exam Overview

The Workday Pro US Payroll certification is a highly valued credential for professionals managing payroll operations within the Workday ecosystem. This certification validates your expertise in configuring, processing, and maintaining compliant US payroll in Workday, demonstrating a deep understanding of its intricacies. Achieving this certification showcases your ability to optimize payroll processes, ensure accurate and timely payments, and navigate complex federal, state, and local tax regulations. For organizations, it signifies a commitment to operational excellence and compliance. For individuals, it significantly enhances career prospects, positioning you as a critical asset capable of leveraging Workday's full potential to drive efficiency and accuracy in a core business function.

Questions

60-75 multiple-choice questions

Passing Score

700/1000

Duration

90-120 Minutes

Difficulty

Intermediate

Level

Professional

Skills Measured

Payroll Setup and Configuration: Understanding and configuring payroll components such as earnings, deductions, pay groups, pay calendars, tax elections, and year-end adjustments.
Payroll Processing and Calculations: Executing payroll runs, managing gross-to-net calculations, handling retroactivity, off-cycle payments, garnishments, and understanding pay results.
Taxation and Compliance: Applying federal, state, and local tax rules, managing tax updates, processing W-2s, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
Reporting and Integrations: Utilizing standard and custom payroll reports, understanding payroll audit trails, and managing integrations with banking, general ledger, and third-party systems.
Troubleshooting and Support: Identifying and resolving common payroll issues, understanding security implications, and performing data audits and reconciliations.

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Target Roles

Payroll Administrator/Specialist HRIS Analyst with Payroll Focus Workday Payroll Consultant

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Previewing updated US-Payroll bank (11 Questions).

QUESTION 1

What report do you use to view reciprocity agreement rules for one or more states at a time?

A
All Payroll Tax Allowance Data
B
View Payroll Tax Authority
C
All Payroll Tax Data
D
View Payroll Multistate Withholding Rules

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QUESTION 2

What local tax authority is available in Workday besides counties and cities?

A
Regions
B
Local school districts
C
Fire districts
D
Federal

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QUESTION 3

Workday provides and maintains information on valid and default tax data and deductions for what taxes?

A
Federal, state, and local
B
Federal and state
C
Federal unemployment, state unemployment, and local unemployment
D
State and local

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QUESTION 4

An existing worker recently moved to a new city. The worker has asked the Payroll Administrator to update their withholding.

What task should the administrator use to update the worker's withholding information?

A
Add Payroll Input By Worker
B
Edit Deduction
C
Edit Company State and Local US Tax Reporting
D
Add Worker US Tax Elections

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QUESTION 5

Why use the optional Payroll Settlement Date Override field in a period schedule?

A
To override payment dates that may fall on a Saturday.
B
To override payment dates that may fall on public holidays in different countries.
C
To avoid payment dates that fall on the weekend.
D
To override payment dates that may fall on a Sunday.

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QUESTION 6

What must you create before saving run categories?

A
Earnings and Related Calculations
B
Pay Balances
C
Pay Accumulations and Pay Component Groups
D
Deductions and Related Calculations

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QUESTION 7

For leave of absence events, you use the Maintain Payroll Proration Override task to set the proration type to Pay Component proration. A worker returns from a leave of absence in the middle of a pay period.

What payroll result do you expect when calculating the pay period?

A
The worker will have an additional payroll result for each subperiod
B
The worker will have a separate payroll result for each subperiod
C
The worker will have a single payroll result for the period
D
The worker will have an additional payroll result containing just the pay component for the absence

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QUESTION 8

Why do you use manual payments in Workday Payroll?

A
To back out or void an entire completed pay result for a worker.
B
To enter payments that are made to an employee from a third party.
C
To pay an employee in advance before their regular payment date.
D
To process a trailing payment for an employee.

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QUESTION 9

What status must pay results be in for Run Pay Complete to change pay results status to "completed"?

A
Pending completion
B
On hold
C
Not yet started
D
In progress

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QUESTION 10

What are the elements of the payroll processing framework in Workday?

A
Pay Component Groups, Pay Accumulations, and Pay Balances
B
Pay Components, Pay Component Related Calculations, and Pay Component Groups
C
Pay Groups, Run Categories, and Period Schedules
D
Pay Balances, Payment Elections, and Payment Election Rules

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QUESTION 11

Run categories play an important role in determining the specifics of both on-cycle and off-cycle payroll calculations.

What does a run category specify?

A
The total number of hours each worker is allowed to work before being classified as overtime-eligible.
B
The criteria for workers to process, as well as which pay components to calculate for nonactive workers and off-cycle payments.
C
The payroll date and time when payroll must be processed for all workers.
D
The method of payment distribution allowed, such as direct deposit or check, to all workers.

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