Capital gains and losses

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Oct 11 21:33:16 EDT 2004


derekmahar.3675248 at bloglines.com writes:

> Can GnuCash produce a capital gains and losses report (using an average cost
> method) for tax purposes?  I've imported many stock and option transactions
> into GnuCash and would like to now calculate my total capital gains and losses
> for each commodity asset account.  How can I do this?

Not yet..  Right now gnucash does not properly maintain cap-gains (and
losses), and in fact you'll notice your balance sheet is off.  Future
versions should fix this.

-derek
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