Cost Basis (manual compute question)

John Ralls jralls at ceridwen.us
Tue Oct 13 17:34:54 EDT 2015


> On Oct 13, 2015, at 2:21 PM, Gus Gustafson <rakishadonis at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks for your reply! Just to clarify, if the "Income" represents automatically reinvested dividends, then it shouldfactor into basis, right?

Yes, that adds to the basis because it’s new money in. You can record that as a single transaction with the other split being in Income:Reinvested Dividends, I suppose, though I do it as separate dividend and reinvestment transactions.

Regards,
John Ralls


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