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Question: 1-58
Which of the following is
not
one of the factors that the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) uses to distinguish a contract
of
service from a contract
for
service?
Responses
The amount of remuneration paid
The amount of remuneration paid - correct
Worker's opportunity for profit
Worker's opportunity for profit - no response given
Level of control the payer has over the worker
Level of control the payer has over the worker - no response given
Degree of financial risk taken by the worker
Degree of financial risk taken by the worker - no response given
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The CRA considers certain factors when determining if a contract of service or a contract for service exists. In order to understand the working relationship and verify that the intent of the worker and the
payer is reflected in the facts, they will ask a series of questions that relate to the following factors: the level of control the payer has over the worker, whether or not the worker provides the tools and equipment, whether the worker can subcontract the work or hire assistants, the degree of financial risk taken by the worker, the degree of responsibility for investment and management held by the worker, the worker’s opportunity for profit, any other relevant factors, such as written contracts.
under the pressures of absolute deadlines; able to use common sense in order to recognize problems quickly and apply sound solutions; able to remain objective and maintain a factual perspective when dealing with questions and inquiries.
Question: 2-4
Which government agency is responsible for determining how many hours an insured person has in insurable employment?
Responses
Canada Revenue Agency
Canada Revenue Agency - correct
Revenu Québec
Revenu Québec - no response given
Service Canada
Service Canada - no response given
Employment and Social Development Canada
Employment and Social Development Canada - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Canada Revenue Agency is responsible for determining how many hours an insured person has in insurable employment. This responsibility is determined under the
Employment Insurance Act
.
Question: 2-8
With respect to Employment Insurance, what is the Canada Revenue Agency
not
responsible for?
Responses
Collection of employer premiums
Collection of employer premiums - no response given
Administration of the Employment Insurance Premium Reduction Program
Administration of the Employment Insurance Premium Reduction Program - correct
Collection of employee premiums
Collection of employee premiums - no response given
Deciding which types of remuneration are insurable
Deciding which types of remuneration are insurable - no response given
Attempt #1: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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With respect to Employment Insurance, Canada Revenue Agency is responsible for collection of employee premiums, collection of employer premiums and deciding which types of remuneration are
insurable. Service Canada is responsible for the administration of the Employment Insurance Premium Reduction Program.
Question: 2-27
Service Canada is responsible for the administration of which of the following?
Responses
Canada Pension Plan benefits
Canada Pension Plan benefits - correct
Establishment of annual maximum insurable earnings
Establishment of annual maximum insurable earnings - no response given
Wage Loss plan provisions
Wage Loss plan provisions - no response given
All of the above
All of the above - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Service Canada is responsible for administering Canada Pension Plan benefits, including retirement,
disability, survivor, children's and death benefits.
Question: 2-28
Statutory deductions withheld from an employee's pay on behalf of the Canada Revenue Agency are:
Responses
considered to be held "in trust" for the Receiver General
considered to be held "in trust" for the Receiver General - correct
due to the Receiver General before the end of the month in which they are withheld
due to the Receiver General before the end of the month in which they are withheld - no response
given
subject to a 3% penalty if remitted more than 8 days after the due date
subject to a 3% penalty if remitted more than 8 days after the due date - no response given
all of the above
all of the above - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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All monies deducted on behalf of the Canada Revenue Agency are considered to be held "in trust" for the Receiver General.
Question: 2-38
Which agency is responsible for the delivery of services to employers including electronic Record of Employment?
Responses
The Canada Revenue Agency
The Canada Revenue Agency - no response given
Ministry of Labour
Ministry of Labour - no response given
Service Canada
Service Canada - correct
Employment and Social Development Canada
Employment and Social Development Canada - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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One of the responsibilities of Service Canada is the delivery of services to employers, including electronic Record of Employment.
Question: 3-33
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John has $35.00 deducted from his pay for Employment Insurance premiums. His employer offers a short term disability plan and therefore has a reduced rate of 1.249. What would be the total amount that the employer would remit in Employment Insurance premiums?
Responses
$35.00
$35.00 - no response given
$70.00
$70.00 - no response given
$78.72
$78.72 - correct
$84.00
$84.00 - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The employer premium is equal to the employee premium multiplied by the employer's reduced Employment Insurance rate. The employer premium is added to the employee premium and remitted
to the Canada Revenue Agency.
Question: 3-42
Jean is paid $25.00 per hour, receives a car allowance of $75.00, and a non-cash taxable benefit of $25.00 every pay. During the current bi-weekly pay period Jean worked 80 hours and received a bonus of $700.00. What are Jean's insurable earnings for this pay period?
Responses
$2,075.00
$2,075.00 - no response given
$2,725.00
$2,725.00 - no response given
$2,775.00
$2,775.00 - correct
$2,800.00
$2,800.00 - no response given
Attempt #1: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The taxable benefit is
not
a cash remuneration and is therefore
not
included in the insurable earnings. Jean's insurable earnings will include her regular salary of $2,000.00 (80 hours multiplied by $25.00 per hour), plus her $700.00 bonus, plus her $75.00 car allowance, for a total of $2,775.00.
Question: 3-46
What is the purpose of the
Canada Pension Plan Act
?
Responses
Provide assistance to workers who lose their jobs, or must be off work under other qualified circumstances
Provide assistance to workers who lose their jobs, or must be off work under other qualified circumstances - no response given
Provide assistance to workers who are injured on the job
Provide assistance to workers who are injured on the job - no response given
Provide protection to contributors and their families against loss of income due to retirement, disability or death
Provide protection to contributors and their families against loss of income due to retirement, disability or death - correct
None of the above
None of the above - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The purpose of the
Canada Pension Plan Act
is to provide protection to contributors and their families against the loss of income due to retirement, disability and death.
Question: 3-48
The Record of Employment form is used to determine:
Responses
qualification for Employment Insurance benefits
qualification for Employment Insurance benefits - no response given
how much the benefit will be
how much the benefit will be - no response given
how long the benefit can be collected
how long the benefit can be collected - no response given
all of the above
all of the above - correct
Attempt #1: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The Record of Employment form is used by Service Canada to determine an individual's qualification
to collect Employment Insurance benefits when their employment is interrupted, how much the benefit will be and how long they will collect it.
Question: 3-51
Which of the following types of employment would be subject to Canada Pension Plan contributions?
Responses
Employment of a casual nature, other than for the purpose of the employer's usual trade or business
Employment of a casual nature, other than for the purpose of the employer's usual trade or business - no response given
Employment of a person who helps the employer in a disaster, if the employee is not regularly employed by the employer
Employment of a person who helps the employer in a disaster, if the employee is not regularly employed by the employer - no response given
All of the above
All of the above - no response given
None of the above
None of the above - correct
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The following types of employment are not subject to Canada Pension Plan contributions - employment by an employer in agriculture, an agricultural enterprise, horticulture, fishing, hunting, trapping, forestry, logging or lumbering, unless the worker is paid $250.00 or more in a year, and the
employer will be paying cash remuneration for a period of 25 or more working days in a calendar year; employment of a casual nature other than for the purpose of the employer's usual trade or business; employment of a person, other than as an entertainer, in connection with a circus, fair, parade, carnival, exposition, exhibition, or other similar activity if that person is not regularly employed by that employer or employed by that employer for less than seven days in a year; employment of a person by a government body as an election worker, if that person is not a regular employee of the government body or works for less than 35 hours in a calendar year; employment as a teacher on exchange from a foreign country; employment of a spouse or common-law partner if
you cannot deduct the remuneration paid as an expense under the
Income Tax Act
; employment of a member of a religious order who has taken a vow of perpetual poverty; employment for which no cash remuneration is paid, where the employee is the child of, or is maintained by, the employer; employment of a person who helps the employer in a disaster or in a rescue operation if the employee is not regularly employed by the employer.
Question: 3-56
An employee turned 18 on May 18, 2023. Calculate the maximum Canada Pension Plan contribution
for this employee in 2023.
1
$$2190.09
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The correct answer is $2,190.09.
When an employee turns 18, the employer must begin withholding Canada Pension Plan contributions the first pay of the month following the month in which the employee's 18th birthday falls. The calculation is current year's maximum contribution limit divided by 12, multiplied by the number of months eligible to contribute.
Question: 3-92
Amounts withheld for Employment Insurance are called:
Responses
contributions
contributions - no response given
deductions
deductions - no response given
taxes
taxes - no response given
premiums
premiums - correct
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Since this is an insurance plan the amounts withheld are called premiums.
Question: 3-99
In relation to the Canada Pension Plan, the Canada Revenue Agency is responsible for:
Responses
administration of benefits
administration of benefits - no response given
payments of benefits
payments of benefits - no response given
setting the yearly basic exemption
setting the yearly basic exemption - correct
entitlement of benefits
entitlement of benefits - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Canada Revenue agency sets the yearly basic exemption, annual contribution rate and the maximum pensionable earnings.
Question: 3-143
When an employee turns 70, the employer must stop withholding Canada Pension Plan contributions:
Responses
the first pay of the month following the month the employee turns 70
the first pay of the month following the month the employee turns 70 - correct
the employer would not stop withholding Canada Pension Plan contributions
the employer would not stop withholding Canada Pension Plan contributions - no response given
the pay period in which the employee's 70th birthday falls
the pay period in which the employee's 70th birthday falls - no response given
the first pay of the month in the month the employee turns 70
the first pay of the month in the month the employee turns 70 - no response given
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When an employee turns 70 the employer must stop withholding Canada Pension Plan contributions
on the first pay of the month following the month the employee turned 70.
Question: 3-144
Individuals may apply for Canada Pension Plan retirement benefits at the age of:
Responses
55
55 - no response given
60
60 - correct
65
65 - no response given
70
70 - no response given
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Individuals may apply for Canada Pension Plan retirement benefits as early as age 60.
Question: 3-173
An employee filed a CPT30 election with their employer on July 3rd. Calculate the maximum CPP contribution for 2023.
1
$$2190.09
Attempt #3: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The correct answer is $2,190.09. The employee's maximum CPP contribution for the year would be the current annual maximum contribution, $3,754.45, divided by 12 months, multiplied by the 7 months (January to July) that the employee was eligible to contribute.
Question: 3-184
Calculate an Alberta employee's Employment Insurance premium on $1,212.00 per semi-monthly pay period.
1
$$19.76
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The correct answer is $19.76. An employee's Employment Insurance premiums can be manually calculated by multiplying the employee's insurable earnings, up to the maximum insurable earnings for the year, by the Employment Insurance rate.
Question: 3-188
An employee working in Manitoba earns $722.00 weekly. Calculate his Employment Insurance premium for the pay period.
Responses
$9.39
$9.39 - no response given
$11.77
$11.77 - correct
$34.28
$34.28 - no response given
$42.96
$42.96 - no response given
Attempt #1: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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To calculate the employee portion of the Employment Insurance premium, you multiply the insurable
earnings by the Employment Insurance rate.
Question: 4-45
A federal and provincial/territorial claim code 0 should be used by employees when:
Responses
they are students
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they are students - no response given
they do not want tax withheld
they do not want tax withheld - no response given
their claim totals exceed $27,000.00
their claim totals exceed $27,000.00 - no response given
they are non-residents
they are non-residents - correct
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Federal and provincial/territorial claim code 0 should be used by non-residents or by an employee who has a second job and has already claimed the basic personal tax credit on their TD1 filed with their other employer.
Question: 4-59
The
Income Tax Act
does
not
define:
Responses
net taxable income
net taxable income - no response given
pensionable earnings
pensionable earnings - no response given
taxable income
taxable income - no response given
all of the above
all of the above - correct
Attempt #1: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Taxable income, pensionable earnings and net taxable income are terms that will not be found in the
Income Tax Act,
but are commonly used by payroll practitioners.
Question: 4-78
Chloe lives in Alberta and earns $675.34 per week. She also receives a $5.00 per pay period non-
cash taxable benefit and uses a federal claim code 1 and a provincial claim code 1 on her TD1s. Determine Chloe's total income tax deduction.
1
$$123.60
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The correct answer is $123.60. To determine Chloe's federal and provincial income tax, calculate her net taxable income, including the non-cash taxable benefit and deducting the enhanced portion of CPP contributions amount, ($675.34 + $5.00 - $6.13 = $680.34). Look up the net taxable income in the federal and provincial tax tables, using the pay period frequency and the employee's federal and provincial claim codes. Federal tax is $83.20 and provincial tax is $40.40.
Question: 4-83
Haley lives in Alberta and earns $1,428.00 semi-monthly. She also pays $25.00 per pay period for union dues and uses a federal claim code 2 and a provincial claim code 2 on her TD1s. Determine Haley's total income tax deduction.
1
$$235.85
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The correct answer is $235.85. To determine Haley's federal and provincial income tax, calculate her
net taxable income, deducting the union dues and the enhanced portion of CPP contribution amounts from the gross taxable income, ($1,428.00 - $25.00 - $12.82 = $1,390.18). Look up the net taxable income in the federal and provincial tax tables, using the pay period frequency and the employee's federal and provincial claim codes. Federal tax is $159.00 and provincial tax is $76.85.
Question: 4-102
When an employee's personal situation changes, a new TD1 form should be provided to the employer:
Responses
anytime before the beginning of the new taxation year
anytime before the beginning of the new taxation year - no response given
before the end of the current taxation year
before the end of the current taxation year - no response given
within 7 days
within 7 days - correct
when the employer provides the new form for completion
when the employer provides the new form for completion - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Employees should complete a new TD1 form within 7 days of a change to their personal situation if it
affects the amount they can claim on the form.
Question: 4-116
Statutory deductions are withheld in the following order:
Responses
Canada Pension Plan contributions, Employment Insurance premiums, income tax
Canada Pension Plan contributions, Employment Insurance premiums, income tax - correct
Income tax, Canada Pension Plan contributions, Employment Insurance premiums
Income tax, Canada Pension Plan contributions, Employment Insurance premiums - no response given
there is no required order
there is no required order - no response given
Employment Insurance premiums, Canada Pension Plan contributions, income tax
Employment Insurance premiums, Canada Pension Plan contributions, income tax - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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Federal legislation requires that statutory deductions are withheld in the following order: Canada Pension Plan contributions, Employment Insurance premiums and income tax.
Question: 5-24
Fawzia works for an organization in Saskatchewan. Which of the following would
not
be used to calculate her vacation pay?
Responses
Clothing allowance
Clothing allowance - correct
Regular Wages
Regular Wages - no response given
Commission payment
Commission payment - no response given
Retroactive payment
Retroactive payment - no response given
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Allowances for car, clothing, moving, travel expenses, and the value of gifts are not included in the calculation of vacation pay in any jurisdiction except Québec.
Question: 6-27
In the collective agreement negotiation process, the committee formed to work behind the scenes is commonly called the:
Responses
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negotiation committee
negotiation committee - no response given
cost committee
cost committee - no response given
resource committee
resource committee - correct
research committee
research committee - no response given
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The committee formed to work behind the scenes is commonly called the resource committee.
Question: 6-29
The Labour Board can exempt an employee from joining the union and/or paying union dues under the following condition(s):
Responses
religious or human rights reasons
religious or human rights reasons - correct
financial hardship to the employee
financial hardship to the employee - no response given
an employee's strong personal objection
an employee's strong personal objection - no response given
all of the above
all of the above - no response given
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In most jurisdictions in Canada, employees may be exempted from becoming union members and/or
paying union dues because of religious or human rights reasons.
Question: 6-38
During the negotiation of a collective agreement, employees are represented by:
Responses
lawyers representing the union
lawyers representing the union - no response given
a mediator
a mediator - no response given
labour relations experts
labour relations experts - no response given
union negotiating committee
union negotiating committee - correct
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The negotiation process takes place so that the employer and the employees can produce the initial collective agreement or renew an existing agreement. The actual negotiations are carried out by the employer’s labour relations experts and the union’s negotiators.
Question: 7-67
123 Trucking Company has employees who report to work at and are paid from the company's location in Newfoundland and Labrador. The employer also has employees who report to work at and are paid from their location in British Columbia. What remuneration is subject to the Health and Post-Secondary Education Tax?
Responses
Taxable remuneration for employees working in British Columbia
Taxable remuneration for employees working in British Columbia - no response given
Taxable remuneration for employees working in Newfoundland and Labrador
Taxable remuneration for employees working in Newfoundland and Labrador - correct
Taxable remuneration for employees working in both Newfoundland and Labrador and British Columbia
Taxable remuneration for employees working in both Newfoundland and Labrador and British Columbia - no response given
None of the above
None of the above - no response given
Attempt #2: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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The Health and Post-Secondary Education Tax applies to employers who have employees who report for work at the employer's place of business in the province or employees who are not required to report for work at the employer's establishment in Newfoundland and Labrador, but who are paid from the employer's place of business in the province.
Question: 7-73
If an employer reimbursed employees for the Ontario Health Premium, the payroll implication would be:
Responses
Ontario Health Premium cannot be reimbursed
Ontario Health Premium cannot be reimbursed - no response given
employer tax or levy to employer
employer tax or levy to employer - no response given
cash taxable benefit for the employee
cash taxable benefit for the employee - correct
no payroll implication
no payroll implication - no response given
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When employees have negotiated with their employers to be reimbursed for the Ontario Health Premium as part of their compensation, the reimbursement amount would be considered a cash taxable benefit to the employee.
Question: 7-75
What is an employer levy?
Responses
Money raised under government authority
Money raised under government authority - correct
Money raised from donations
Money raised from donations - no response given
Money raised through payroll deductions
Money raised through payroll deductions - no response given
Money raised from insurance premiums
Money raised from insurance premiums - no response given
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A levy is money raised under government authority.
Question: 7-78
To calculate an employee's pension plan entitlement accurately, a pension plan administrator must know the employee's:
Responses
pensionable earnings
pensionable earnings - correct
taxable earnings
taxable earnings - no response given
net taxable earnings
net taxable earnings - no response given
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insurable earnings
insurable earnings - no response given
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Pensionable earnings, defined in the pension plan document, must be communicated to the pension plan administrator for proper calculation of the employee's pension entitlement.
Question: 7-92
Name one type of remuneration subject to the Newfoundland and Labrador Health and Post-
Secondary Education Tax.
Responses
Retiring Allowance
Retiring Allowance - no response given
Vacation Pay
Vacation Pay - correct
Pension
Pension - no response given
An annuity
An annuity - no response given
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The total income from employment amount reported in box 14 of a T4 slip when box 10 indicates NL (Newfoundland and Labrador) is subject to the Newfoundland and Labrador Health and Post-
Secondary Education Tax. Vacation pay is considered employment income and is subject to the tax. Pension, annuity, retiring allowance and/or superannuation income is excluded from the tax levy.
Question: 8-4
Which is the most important criterion used by Revenu Québec in determining whether a worker is an
employee or is self-employed in Québec?
Responses
Subordination in the performance of work
Subordination in the performance of work - correct
Agreement between each of the parties in the relationship
Agreement between each of the parties in the relationship - no response given
Financial involvement
Financial involvement - no response given
Integration of the tasks carried out by the worker
Integration of the tasks carried out by the worker - no response given
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Subordination in the performance of work is the most important criterion, and may be the crucial factor in determining whether a worker is an employee or is self-employed.
Question: 8-17
An employee begins collecting Québec Pension Plan disability benefits. What happens to the employee's Québec Pension Plan contributions?
Responses
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will stop on the first pay after which the employee is deemed to be disabled
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will stop on the first pay after which the employee is deemed to be disabled - no response given
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will continue for as long as the employee continues to work
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will continue for as long as the employee continues to work - no response given
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will stop the first pay of the month following the month in which the employee is deemed to be disabled
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will stop the first pay of the month following the month in which the employee is deemed to be disabled - correct
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will stop immediately upon the employee becoming disabled
The employee's contribution to the Québec Pension Plan will stop immediately upon the employee becoming disabled - no response given
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When an employee starts collecting a Québec Pension Plan disability benefit, the employer must stop withholding Québec Pension Plan contributions from income paid to an employee the first pay of the month following the month in which the employee is deemed to be disabled by Retraite Québec or Service Canada.
Question: 8-36
Which of the following criteria is used by Revenu Québec to determine if a worker is self-employed or an employee?
Responses
Integration of the tasks carried out by the worker
Integration of the tasks carried out by the worker - no response given
Specific result of the work
Specific result of the work - no response given
The parties’ attitude regarding their relationship
The parties’ attitude regarding their relationship - no response given
All of the above
All of the above - correct
Attempt #1: 1/1(Score: 1/1)
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To determine whether a worker is an employee or a self-employed person, Revenu Québec (RQ) uses six main criteria: a) subordination in the performance of work, b) financial or economic criterion,
c) ownership of tools, d) integration of the tasks carried out by the worker e) specific result of the work and f) the parties’ attitude regarding their relationship.
Question: 8-45
Which of the following is
not
subject to Québec Pension Plan contributions?
Responses
A person receives a pension payment of $500.00
A person receives a pension payment of $500.00 - no response given
An employee whose services have been terminated receives 4 weeks legislated wages in lieu of notice
An employee whose services have been terminated receives 4 weeks legislated wages in lieu of notice - no response given
An employee receives $5,000.00 as a retiring allowance upon retirement
An employee receives $5,000.00 as a retiring allowance upon retirement - no response given
All of the above
All of the above - correct
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The following amounts are not considered to be employment earnings and, therefore, are not subject
to Québec Pension Plan contributions: a) pension benefits, b) payments at the end of employment, c) insurance benefit payments and d) payments linked to special conditions under the
Taxation Act
.
Question: 8-54
In comparison to Employment Insurance benefits, which of the following is true of the Québec Parental Insurance Plan?
Responses
Claimants do not have a choice in receiving higher or lower benefits under the Québec Parental Insurance Plan
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Claimants do not have a choice in receiving higher or lower benefits under the Québec Parental Insurance Plan - no response given
There is a waiting period to receive the first benefit payment from the Québec Parental Insurance Plan
There is a waiting period to receive the first benefit payment from the Québec Parental Insurance Plan - no response given
The benefit rate for Québec Parental Insurance Plan is based on a lower percentage of insurable earnings
The benefit rate for Québec Parental Insurance Plan is based on a lower percentage of insurable earnings - no response given
The maximum earnings cap is higher under the Québec Parental Insurance Plan
The maximum earnings cap is higher under the Québec Parental Insurance Plan - correct
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The Québec Parental Insurance Plan benefits differ from Employment Insurance benefits in the following ways: a) the maximum earnings cap is higher under the Québec Parental Insurance Plan than under Employment Insurance, b) the benefit rate is based on a higher percentage of insurable earnings, c) there is no waiting period to receive the first benefit payment, d) fathers can receive 5 weeks paternity leave in addition to regular parental leave and e) claimants have the choice of receiving either higher benefits for a shorter period or lower benefits for a longer period.
Question: 8-63
Sylvia's salary is $1,500.00 bi-weekly and she receives a non-cash taxable benefit of $100.00 per pay. Calculate the employer's Québec Parental Insurance Plan premium.
Responses
$7.41
$7.41 - no response given
$7.90
$7.90 - no response given
$10.38
$10.38 - correct
$11.07
$11.07 - no response given
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The employer's Québec Parental Insurance Plan premium is calculated by multiplying the employee's insurable earnings of $1,500.00 by the employer's annual rate of 0.692%. Non-cash taxable benefits are
not
considered insurable earnings.
Question: 8-112
Sophie works in Québec and earns $1,124.56 bi-weekly. Calculate Sophie's Employment Insurance premium.
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$$14.28
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The correct answer is $14.28. Employment Insurance premiums are calculated by taking the employee's total insurable earnings for the period and multiplying by the current Québec Employment Insurance rate of 1.27%.
Question: 8-113
Emmanuelle works in Québec and earns $3,386.75 monthly. Calculate Emmanuelle's Employment Insurance premium.
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$$43.01
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The correct answer is $43.01. Employment Insurance premiums are calculated by taking the employee's total insurable earnings for the period and multiplying by the current Québec Employment Insurance rate of 1.27%.
Question: 8-114
Who is responsible for the collection of Québec provincial income tax?
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Canada Revenue Agency
Canada Revenue Agency - no response given
Revenu Québec
Revenu Québec - correct
The Province of Québec
The Province of Québec - no response given
Minister of Finance
Minister of Finance - no response given
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Revenu Québec is the Québec government ministry responsible for the collection of Québec income
tax and consumption taxes.
Question: 8-126
What determines the penalty rate for employers who fail to deduct and remit to Revenue Québec within the legislated time frame?
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The amount that has to be remited to Revenue Québec
The amount that has to be remited to Revenue Québec - no response given
The number of days during which an employer is late in meeting the Taxation Act’s requirements
The number of days during which an employer is late in meeting the Taxation Act’s requirements -
correct
The size of the total payroll
The size of the total payroll - no response given
All of the above
All of the above - no response given
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Employers who fail to deduct, collect or pay the required amounts within the legislated time frame are liable for a penalty. The penalty rate is set according to the number of days during which an employer is late in meeting the
Taxation Act’s
requirements.
Question: 9-5
Which of the following is
not
automatically covered by workers' compensation?
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Students
Students - no response given
Domestics
Domestics - no response given
Executive officers
Executive officers - correct
Part-time employees
Part-time employees - no response given
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Executive officers are not automatically covered by workers' compensation, but may make an application for personal/optional coverage.
Question: 9-28
Penalties can be assessed under workers' compensation legislation for:
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late filing of annual statements
late filing of annual statements - no response given
late remittances
late remittances - no response given
all of the above
all of the above - correct
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