How does the APPROPRIATIONS PROCESS work? One of the greatest challenges legislators face each year is the task of dividing state funds among many competing interests. It is difficult for the simple reason that there never seems to be enough money to do everything requested. Not every program within every state agency can be fully funded.
Journal entry is an entry to the journal. Journal is a record that keeps accounting transactions in chronological order, i.e. as they occur. Ledger is a record that keeps accounting transactions by accounts. Account is a unit to record and summarize accounting transactions. All accounting transactions are recorded through journal entries that show account names, amounts, and whether those accounts are recorded in debit or credit side of accounts.
1 Initial recordation. 2  The primary payroll journal entry is for the initial recordation of a payroll. 3  This entry records the gross wages earned by employees, as well as all withholdings from their pay, and any additional taxes owed to the government by the company.4  Accrued wages.he primary journal entry for payroll is the summary-level entry that is compiled from the payroll register, and which is recorded in either the payroll journal or the general ledger. This entry usually includes debits for the direct labor expense, salaries, and the company's portion of payroll taxes.