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* Seyfi Duyan <seyfi.duyan at gmail.com> [2010-09-25 23:42]:
>
> What's the point of using an account as parent if I need to post
> individual transactions to it?

If you handle multiple currencies, you would generally use the parent
account for your main currency, and split off child accounts for the
lesser used currencies.