r20498 - gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C - Bug #639999: 16.3 Current Assets miscalculation in 16.3.5 Wash/Suspense Account
Christian Stimming
cstim at code.gnucash.org
Sun Mar 27 15:32:56 EDT 2011
Author: cstim
Date: 2011-03-27 15:32:56 -0400 (Sun, 27 Mar 2011)
New Revision: 20498
Trac: http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/20498
Modified:
gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_oth_assets.xml
Log:
Bug #639999: 16.3 Current Assets miscalculation in 16.3.5 Wash/Suspense Account
Patch by Chris Curtis:
Patch to change '$41' to '$44' in documentation
Patch against latest SVN, changing $41 to $44, being the difference between $50
of groceries minus 6 × $1 cans being returned.
Modified: gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_oth_assets.xml
===================================================================
--- gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_oth_assets.xml 2011-03-27 19:27:52 UTC (rev 20497)
+++ gnucash-docs/trunk/guide/C/ch_oth_assets.xml 2011-03-27 19:32:56 UTC (rev 20498)
@@ -285,13 +285,13 @@
amount ($50) of all items. In that scenario, what you kept and the amount of
the items to be returned were grouped into one account. You could edit the
original transaction and restate the amount charged to the Grocery Expense
- account to be the difference ($41) between the total paid ($50) for groceries
+ account to be the difference ($44) between the total paid ($50) for groceries
and the value of the items to be returned. That leaves the returned-item
value as the amount ($6) you should record to the Suspense account.</para>
<para>Obviously, if you decided to return items before you recorded your
purchase, then you would book the original entry as a charge to Grocery
- Expense for the amount kept ($41) and as a charge to Suspense for the
+ Expense for the amount kept ($44) and as a charge to Suspense for the
amount returned ($6). The off-setting credit ($50) to cash or credit
card is not affected by these treatments.</para>
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