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An employee quits without advance notice after a morning shift. Which payroll issue should the office review?

Correct Answer

C) Final wage deadline.

California final-pay timing rules include requirements for resignation without notice.

Answer Options
A
Coverage status.
B
Exemption filing.
C
Final wage deadline.
D
Hours worked.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

California final-pay timing rules include requirements for resignation without notice.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Coverage status.

Coverage status. misses the specific employer duty in final pay timing; it does not resolve the pay, reimbursement, status, timing, or record issue.

Option B: Exemption filing.

Exemption filing. misses the specific employer duty in final pay timing; it does not resolve the pay, reimbursement, status, timing, or record issue.

Option D: Hours worked.

Hours worked. misses the specific employer duty in final pay timing; it does not resolve the pay, reimbursement, status, timing, or record issue.

Memory Technique

Worker money labels stay separate for Closing Payroll: wage, premium, reimbursement, record.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Final pay timing from California DIR/DLSE wage statement, payroll record, payday, and Wage. / California Labor Code final wage payment after resignation; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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