Though I have never heard the term "accrued vacation expense" nor have I ever heard of a "vacation" being a business expense, however, the journal entry would be handled like most "payables". So if your company uses the account of Accrued Vacation Expense, the journal entry should be something like....
Vacation Expense (debit) $XXX
Accrued Vacation Expense (credit) $XXX
Once the amount is paid, a debit would be recorded in the Accrued Vacation Expense account and a credit to Cash, to remove it from the books and note that the debt (or expense) has been met.
Debit Accrued Interest Expense Credit Accrued Interest Payable
debit: expense account credit: account payable (vendor)
Tax is an expense, you do not record it in a balance sheet but on the general journal.
debit accrued insurance expensecredit insurance payable
Debit Salaries Expense, Credit Salaries Payable.
[Debit] Interest expense xxxx [Credit] Interest payable xxxx [Debit] Interest payable xxxx [Credit] Cash / bank xxxx
[Debit] Accrued interest income [Credit] Notes payable
debit commission receivablecredit commission income
Tax should be recorded in the general journal because it is an expense.
debit interest receivablecredit interest income
Jan - Debit Utilities Expense $15 Credit Accrued Expenses $15, Jan accrual. Feb - Debit Utilities Expense $15 Credit Accrued Expenses $15, Feb Accrual March - Debit Utilities Expense $12 Credit Accrued Expenses $12, Mar Accrual Feb or March (when bill is received) - Debit Utilities Expense $25 Credit Accounts Payable $25, record gas bill. and Debit Accrued Expenses $15 Credit Utilities Expense $15, reverse Jan accrual. March - Debit Accounts Payable $25 Credit Cash $25, record Check #? (could be posted in Cash Disbursements Journal).
[Debit] Revenue receivable [Credit] Accrued revenue