what is journal entry ? please describe in detail.

Answer Posted / jashi

Journal entry is the posting of business transactions in the accounting books. A journal entry will have same amount of debit and credit.

when sales occured in a company, entry will be,

Cash A/c Dr

To sales A/c Cr

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