Running of Allocations: Generated Transactions

Suppose that the rule to allocate a batch posted to the HEADOFFICE branch has been created. According to this rule, $21,000, which has been posted to the 69500 - Salaries and Wages account, has to be distributed between the following three branches of the company by percentages: HEADOFFICE (50%), RETAIL (20%), and SWEETEQUIP (30%).

The following allocation batch will be recorded when the allocation rule is run.

Table 1. General Ledger Transaction for Allocation
Branch Account Debit Credit
HEADOFFICE 69500 - Salaries and Wages 0.00 21,000.00
HEADOFFICE 69500 - Salaries and Wages 10,500.00 0.00
RETAIL 69500 - Salaries and Wages 4,200.00 0.00
SWEETEQUIP 69500 - Salaries and Wages 6,300.00 0.00