sell stock

[Derek Atkins]

What version of gnucash do you have?  recording a split with 0 shares
works just fine in 1.8.8.

-derek

fideli <fmoledina at uwaterloo.ca> writes:

> Hey everyone, 
>  
> i've been trying to report a sale of stock in gnucash.  i read the help file 
> but the part where it records profit in the investment account ledger is 
> throwing off the number of shares that i own.  for example, in the help file, 
> where there was $1000 profit, if i were to just put $1000 in the total buy 
> column, then it would record that i bought 1000 shares at a price of $1.  
> everything else would balance just like in the documentation.  only the number 
> of shares, and therefore the current value, would be wrong.  is there an 
> alternative way of recording realized capital gains?  thanks in advance. 
>  
> fideli 
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