[GNC] Total Period value wrong

[John Ralls]

> On Nov 30, 2025, at 22:33, Fred Tydeman <tydeman.fred at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I am on Fedora Linux 42 on Intel x86_64.
> I am using GnuCash 5.13
> 
> I assume that Total Period is the sum of an account and all sub-accounts
> under that account
> for a given Period.
> 
> The number that shows is very wrong for at least one account.
> 
> When I run an Income Statement for that account and sub-accounts, the
> values are correct.
> ______________________________________________

No, the Accounts page shows balances, so the Total Period will be the balance at the end of the period (according to the preference setting). A Balances column shows only the balance of the account on the line; a Total column shows the total balance of the account and all of its descendant accounts.

Regards,
John Ralls