gnucash-docs master: Bug 725013 - dividends reinvested example text doesn't match graphic. Also remove a useless figure and improve text.
Cristian Marchi
cmarchi at code.gnucash.org
Mon Feb 24 16:42:27 EST 2014
Updated via https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/d0c6c3d0 (commit)
from https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/c6bba3a7 (commit)
commit d0c6c3d0b574d0c222f0dc657ccdadcd327e6684
Author: Cristian Marchi <cri79 at libero.it>
Date: Mon Feb 24 22:41:59 2014 +0100
Bug 725013 - dividends reinvested example text doesn't match graphic. Also remove a useless figure and improve text.
diff --git a/guide/C/ch_invest.xml b/guide/C/ch_invest.xml
index a1b8509..3e79f87 100644
--- a/guide/C/ch_invest.xml
+++ b/guide/C/ch_invest.xml
@@ -1839,48 +1839,37 @@ Income
<para>If you receive the dividend in the form of an automatic
reinvestment, the transaction for this should be handled within
the stock or mutual fund account as income from <quote>Income:Dividend</quote> for the
- appropriate number of reinvested shares. This type of reinvest account is often referred
+ appropriate number of reinvested shares. This type of reinvest account is often referred
to as a DRIP (Dividend Re-Investment Program).</para>
- <para>As an example consider the following; purchase of NSTAR (NST) stock with the
- dividends reinvested into a DRIP Account. Mutual fund re-investments would be the same.
+ <para>As an example consider the following purchase of NSTAR (NST) stock with the
+ dividends reinvested into a DRIP Account. Mutual fund re-investments would be the same.
</para>
<para>Starting with the purchase of 100 shares on Jan. 3, 2005, all dividends will be
- reinvested and an account is created to track the dividend to the specific stock. <application>&app;</application>
- simplifies the entry by allowing calculations within the cells of the transaction. If the
- first dividend is $.29/share, enter $53.38 in the share price and 100*.29 in the Buy cell.
- </para>
+ reinvested and an account is created to track the dividend to the specific stock. <application>&app;</application>
+ simplifies the entry by allowing calculations within the cells of the transaction. If the
+ first dividend is $.29/share, enter $53.28 (purchase price + dividend) in the share <guilabel>Price</guilabel>
+ cell and 100*.29 in the <guilabel>Buy</guilabel> cell. <application>&app;</application> will calculate for you the
+ corresponding numer of <guilabel>Shares</guilabel></para>
<screenshot id="invest-dividendreinvest1">
<mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png"
- format="PNG" srccredit="Dave Herman" ></imagedata>
- </imageobject>
-
- <textobject>
- <phrase>Example of dividend reinvestment transactions</phrase>
- </textobject>
-
- <caption><para>An image of the Stock Account register after a series of
- dividends reinvestment. </para></caption>
- </mediaobject>
- </screenshot>
-
- <screenshot id="invest-dividendreinvest2">
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata fileref="figures/invest_dividendreinvest2.png"
- format="PNG" srccredit="Dave Herman" ></imagedata>
- </imageobject>
+ <imageobject role="html">
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png" format="PNG"
+ srccredit="Cristian Marchi" width="510px"></imagedata>
+ </imageobject>
+ <imageobject role="fo">
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png" format="PNG"
+ srccredit="Cristian Marchi"></imagedata>
+ </imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>Example of dividend reinvestment transactions</phrase>
</textobject>
- <caption><para>An image of the Accounts tree after a series of
- dividends reinvestment. </para></caption>
+ <caption><para>An image of the NST Stock Account register after a dividend
+ reinvestment. </para></caption>
</mediaobject>
</screenshot>
diff --git a/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png b/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png
index ff529d4..efcc25a 100644
Binary files a/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png and b/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png differ
diff --git a/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest2.png b/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest2.png
deleted file mode 100644
index cdec4cf..0000000
Binary files a/guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest2.png and /dev/null differ
Summary of changes:
guide/C/ch_invest.xml | 47 ++++++++++-----------------
guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest1.png | Bin 46053 -> 55064 bytes
guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest2.png | Bin 80363 -> 0 bytes
3 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 guide/C/figures/invest_dividendreinvest2.png
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