Paperwork and Record-Keeping
» Paperwork and Record-Keeping, Volume 3, Issue 5, 2003
If business keeps financial records on paper or on paper and electronically in combination.
3e. How do you dispose of financial records that are on paper? Do you:?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trash them | 17 | ||
| 2 | Burn them | 7 | ||
| 3 | Shred them | 58 | ||
| 4 | Other | 4 | ||
| 5 | Don't dispose of | 10 | ||
| 6 | DK/Refuse | 4 | ||
| Total (%) | 100 | |||
| N | 357 | |||
Notes: Fifty-eight (58) percent of small employers who maintain financial records on paper shred the records to dispose of them (Q#3e).
