Profit-centre accounting?

[Jan Steinman]

On 2015-02-05, at 12:17, Edward Doolittle wrote:

> I think it might be more symmetric (though more dissonant, to some) to put the profit center's income and expenses under an equity account...

Exactly! That was the first thing I tried.

> ... but I just tried it and it doesn't work.
> 
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> Edward Doolittle
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