Lesson 4.1 Activity
- Navigate to the Employee List: Log into FastFund, select Lists from the main menu, and click on Employees under the Entities section.
- Draft a New Record: Click the New + icon. Enter a test name, a fake SSN, and a dummy address. Click SAVE to generate the profile. Note the different tabs that appear across the top of the screen (Details, Contact Info, Payroll, Taxes, etc.).
- Explore Automatic Salary Calculations: Click on the Payroll tab. Ensure the Pay Type is set to Salary and the Pay Frequency is set to Semi-Monthly (24 pay periods). In the Annual Salary field, type “60000.00” and press the Tab key. Observe how the system instantly calculates the Base Pay Rate per paycheck ($2,500) and the converted hourly rate. Click Cancel or navigate away without saving.