Cannot make sub-accounts balance

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Fri Apr 22 10:16:30 EDT 2005


Quoting Blair Lowe <gnucash at zedemail.ca>:

> On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 07:44, Derek Atkins wrote:
> > No.  They should be assets if they are merchant accounts.
> > 
> > If that doesn't balance it out for you, can you resend the screen shot and
> > include the Account Type column?
> > 
> > -derek
> > 
> > Quoting Blair Lowe <gnucash at zedemail.ca>:
> > 
> > > Thanks Beth,
> > > 
> > > Note that those are merchant VISA and MC accounts so they are not for
> > > cards, but rather funds received from sales through VISA and Mastercard
> > > merchant accounts.
> > > 
> > > If this is the case, should they still be liabilities?
> > > 
> > > Blair.
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 18:25, Beth Leonard wrote:
> > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2005 at 10:35:26AM -0600, Blair Lowe wrote:
> > > > > In the accounts screen, the subgroup accounts do not equal the
> subgroup
> > > > > total on many accounts.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> [snip]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks Derek,
> 
> This time it is http://www.computerengineering.ca/screenshot.png (note
> the correct extension this time).
> 
> Looks like they are "Credit Card" accounts and that seems wrong (Thanks
> Beth!). What type do you think they should be?

As I said above:  Asset.

-derek

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