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Workers are asked to sign timecards before hours and meal periods are entered. What is the correct practice?

Correct Answer

C) Record actual time.

Time records should reflect actual hours worked, not pre-signed blank records.

Answer Options
A
Pay statement.
B
Regular payday.
C
Record actual time.
D
Reporting time pay.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Time records should reflect actual hours worked, not pre-signed blank records.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Pay statement.

Pay statement. misses the specific employer duty in timekeeping accuracy; it does not resolve the pay, reimbursement, status, timing, or record issue.

Option B: Regular payday.

Regular payday. misses the specific employer duty in timekeeping accuracy; it does not resolve the pay, reimbursement, status, timing, or record issue.

Option D: Reporting time pay.

Reporting time pay. misses the specific employer duty in timekeeping accuracy; it does not resolve the pay, reimbursement, status, timing, or record issue.

Memory Technique

If the job needs records, the employer needs Correcting Jobsite proof.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Timekeeping accuracy from California DIR/DLSE wage statement, payroll record, payday, and Wage. / California Labor Code wage and hour recordkeeping concepts; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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