tracking per-project profit/loss

[Derek Atkins]

Chris Peachment <chris at ononbb.com> writes:

> Just limited experience and with only 3 projects per year the
> extra chart structure is not significant.
>
> It's only an opinion, but I suspect that even two dozen projects
> would not be an onerous burden if they were repeated from year to
> year. If not repeated then you would need to close the accounts
> each year and delete the obsolete project structures to avoid the
> clutter.
>
> Per project just needs header and two accounts if transaction
> descriptions are adequate. If you have many transactions that
> you want to segregate by topic under the project, then it is
> more of a burden to create the multiple income or expense
> accounts.

Alas, gnucash does not have a "Tag" feature, which is what would be the
best option to solve this problem.

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-derek

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