gnucash-docs maint: Simple commit to address issue I raised on Bugzilla, Bug 762088.

John Ralls jralls at code.gnucash.org
Fri Feb 26 13:11:55 EST 2016


Updated	 via  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/2e103778 (commit)
	from  https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash-docs/commit/1259a0c4 (commit)



commit 2e1037788c549f7a5f0a331b4e01c5ee504a3c6e
Author: David T <sunfish62 at yahoo.com>
Date:   Wed Feb 24 14:21:07 2016 -0500

    Simple commit to address issue I raised on Bugzilla, Bug 762088.

diff --git a/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml b/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml
index a1fe020..f7b05f0 100644
--- a/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml
+++ b/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml
@@ -471,36 +471,6 @@
       </orderedlist>
     </sect2>
 
-    <sect2 id="capgain_examplecaution2">
-      <title>Caution about Valuation</title>
-
-      <para>As we see in this example, for non-financial assets, it may be
-      difficult to correctly estimate the <quote>true</quote> value of an asset. It is
-      quite easy to count yourself rich based on questionable estimates that
-      do not reflect <quote>money in the bank</quote>.</para>
-
-      <para>When dealing with appreciation of assets,</para>
-
-      <itemizedlist>
-        <listitem>
-          <para>Be careful with your estimation of values. Do not indulge in
-          wishful thinking.</para>
-        </listitem>
-
-        <listitem>
-          <para>Never, ever, count on money you do not have in your bank or as
-          cash. Until you have actually sold your asset and got the money, any
-          numbers on paper (or magnetic patterns on your hard disk) are merely
-          that. If you could realistically convince a banker to lend you
-          money, using the assets as collateral, that is a pretty reasonable
-          evidence that the assets have value, as lenders are professionally
-          suspicious of dubious overestimations of value. Be aware: all too
-          many companies that appear <quote>profitable</quote> on paper go out of business
-          as a result of running out of cash, precisely because <quote>valuable
-          assets</quote> were not the same thing as cash.</para>
-        </listitem>
-      </itemizedlist>
-    </sect2>
   </sect1>
 
   <sect1 id="capgain_tax1">



Summary of changes:
 guide/C/ch_capgain.xml | 30 ------------------------------
 1 file changed, 30 deletions(-)



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