Start-date in Estimate-budget-value dialog

[Saša Janiška]

On Thu, 03 Aug 2017 09:28:29 -0400
D via gnucash-user <gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:

> While my understanding of the budget features lacks depth, I do
> believe that the estimating features average the transactions in the
> time frame you choose, so the start date should reflect the time
> period for which you want estimates derived. If your expenses have
> been stable for a long time, you could use the whole data set; if
> they have changed radically for some reason,you might wish to limit
> the averaging period to a smaller set.

Thanks a lot. It is clear now and my experiments confirm your point. ;)


Sincerely,
Gour

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