simple howto for selling stocks

[Callum Murdoch]

Charles,
I'm trying to enter as you say but i cannot get the register to emulate any
of the examples do i press the split button 1st  or what? the examples you
have pointed to ar'nt much help . I have the all thew accounts set up but i
cant get the hang of how you enter it in the register it seems upside down?
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 9:00 PM, Charles Day <cedayiv at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:47 PM, Callum E Murdoch <cem22b at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Charles,
> > I guess my confusion comes from the online tutorial here is a direct
> > quote from the 1st paragraph sellin shares
> >
> > (The net proceeds from the sale
> >    should be transferred from the stock account to your bank or
> > brokerage
> >    account.)
> >
>
> That's correct, and that's what the first two lines of table 8.1 on that
> page shows. The next two lines account for the capital gain and don't
> involve the brokerage account. The last line accounts for the commission,
> which may or may not apply.
>