How to get yearly account totals?

[Derek Atkins]

Hi,

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On Thu, March 10, 2011 2:51 pm, Steve Juniper wrote:
> I've got the income info - what I need are the expenses for tax reporting
> purposes. There must be an easy way to get totals for particular accounts
> for given periods. I seem to recall doing it that it was not at all
> intuitive.

I repeat my last question:  Are you sure you don't want an Income
Statement Report?  This report used to be called "Profit & Loss" back in
1.8 days and was renamed.  Try it; I think it's really the report you
want.

> Thanks!
>
> Steve

-derek

>      "People in a number of Arab countries want to create new
> constitutions
> for themselves. They should just take ours - we're not using it."
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Derek Atkins <derek at ihtfp.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Are you sure you don't want an Income Statement report?
>>
>> -derek
>>
>> On Thu, March 10, 2011 8:30 am, Steve Juniper wrote:
>> > I need certain expense account totals for 2010. I go to Reports >
>> Income
>> &
>> > Expense > Cash Flow and change the dates to last year. The totals this
>> > gives
>> > me are not accurate. For example, Expenses:Rental gives me
>> > Expenses:Rental:taxes but for some reason not
>> Expenses:Rental:Utilities.
>> > There are other omissions scattered about as well.
>> >
>> > If I select only Expenses:Rental including only the sub-categories it
>> get
>> > no
>> > totals at all - only to me arcane book-keeping words.
>> >
>> > There must be some simple way to meet this common need. Thank you!
>> >
>> > Steve
>> >
>> >      "People in a number of Arab countries want to create new
>> > constitutions
>> > for themselves. They should just take ours - we're not using it."
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