Lot Sales Calculation Errors

[Mike C.]

That works sometimes but as I remember if there are a number of sales it
may cause errors in the reported capital gains in earlier lots and you
have to delete all the sales and start over with the initial sales.
Mike


On 3/22/2011 8:20 AM, Derek Atkins wrote:
> "Mike C." <subscribe307 at verizon.net> writes:
>
>> Yes, I did rescrub the account and that not fix the problem.  I see that
>> the bug report has been marked "enhancement" so I assume it will not be
>> addressed with any priority.  For those of us that use the program for
>> investments it is important that there is a way  to determine
>> gains/losses when there are multiple buys and sales for a particular
>> stock or mutual fund.  It seems to work great when there are no changes
>> but when there has been a change in recording a sale in the past, the
>> data is invalid and there is no easy way to determine this has happened.
>> I realize that there are other details being worked by volunteers and
>> you all have developed a great program used for a lot of different
>> activities.  I just hope this issue can be addressed for those of us
>> that track investments.
>> Mike
> Well, the other workaround is that when you change a sold commodity you
> need to also delete the cap-gains transaction and re-scrub.  Does that
> work?
>
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> -derek
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