If a control total were to be computed on each of the following data items, which would best be identified as a hash total for a payroll IT application?
A)Hours worked.
B)Employee's identification number.
C)Number of employees.
D)Gross pay.

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A hash total is used to verify that all records have been included in a process, so it is best to identify a unique identifier for each record, such as an employee identification number. The other options are not unique identifiers and could result in inaccurate control totals.

If a Control Total Were to Be Computed on Each