On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, Bill Gribble wrote:
> And we could get our own bookkeeper off of Peachtree. That's pretty
> embarassing.
> Well, I'm a gnucash author (at least, I have code in CVS; nobody told
> me any secret handshake) and I think that sounds pretty reasonable. I
> think the concept of parent and child accounts is pretty weakly
> defined right now and could use some tightening up.
>
> For example, is there a meaningful situation where both parent and
> child accounts actually have transactions in them?
I have used it as a way to track the depreciated value of assets
I interpreted John's request to be that he wanted individual transaction items
to be displayed as if they were moved from the child to the parent.
so we would have:
Utilities:Electricity
1/1/2000 The Electric Company $100.00
2/1/2000 The Electric Company $100.00
Total $200.00
and
Utilities:Gas
1/2/2000 The Gas Company $10.00
2/2/2000 The Gas Company $10.00
Total $20.00
shown as
Utilities
1/1/2000 The Electric Company $100.00
1/2/2000 The Gas Company $10.00
2/1/2000 The Electric Company $100.00
2/2/2000 The Gas Company $10.00
Total $220.00
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