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Employers are required to keep records of all of the following except: Select one: Personal data on the employee Wage payments Personal spending Taxes withheld

PAYROLL ACCT.,2019 ED.(LL)-TEXT

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Chapter6: Analysing And Journalizing Payroll

Section: Chapter Questions

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Employers are required to keep records of all of the following except:

Select one:

Personal data on the employee

Wage payments

Personal spending

Taxes withheld

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