The file for recording each payroll transaction for each employee and maintaining total employee wages paid for the year to date is the
A)payroll master file.
B)payroll transaction file.
C)payroll journal.
D)job time ticket.

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The payroll master file is the correct answer because it is the comprehensive record that contains all payroll-related information for each employee, including personal information, pay rate, deductions, and year-to-date wages. This file is updated each pay period to reflect the most current payroll transactions.

The File for Recording Each Payroll Transaction for Each Employee