Budget Report

[Colin Law]

On 19 January 2015 at 06:46, Murray Field <bigbadmur at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Colin,
>
> Thank you for your response -
>
> If you go to the accounts tab and look at the Groceries column what is
> the total figure shown?  Is it positive or negative?
> If you then right click on the account and select Edit what is shown
> as the Account Type?
>
> Colin
>
> The Total Figure for the Groceries Column is shown as -$3,359.37 (This is a
> figure going from November 2014 to today) which I take to be Negative.
>
> I right click on the account and select Edit and the Account Type is shown
> as "Expense".
>
> I have attached a "Screen Dump" of the Actual Register for Groceries plus
> one of the Actual Budget Report.

Have a look in Edit > Preferences > Accounts.  Have you got Reverse
Balance Accounts set to Income and Expense possibly?  Try it on Credit
Accounts (or none) and see if that is better.

Colin