mirror of
https://github.com/Gnucash/gnucash.git
synced 2025-02-25 18:55:30 -06:00
spell check
git-svn-id: svn+ssh://svn.gnucash.org/repo/gnucash/trunk@185 57a11ea4-9604-0410-9ed3-97b8803252fd
This commit is contained in:
parent
c5dc4132c9
commit
411d7e51ac
@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
|
|||||||
X-Accountant offers some features not usually found
|
X-Accountant offers some features not usually found
|
||||||
in simpler accounting programs.
|
in simpler accounting programs.
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li>Sub-accounts: A master account can have a heirarchy
|
<li>Sub-accounts: A master account can have a hierarchy
|
||||||
of detail accounts underneath it. This allows similar
|
of detail accounts underneath it. This allows similar
|
||||||
account types (e.g. Cash, Bank, Stock) to be grouped
|
account types (e.g. Cash, Bank, Stock) to be grouped
|
||||||
into one master account (e.g. Assets).
|
into one master account (e.g. Assets).
|
||||||
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
|
|||||||
This is a beta development version with known
|
This is a beta development version with known
|
||||||
minor user interface bugs and no known major bugs.
|
minor user interface bugs and no known major bugs.
|
||||||
It has been tested only lightly but seems to work.
|
It has been tested only lightly but seems to work.
|
||||||
It is not beleived to corrupt data.
|
It is not believed to corrupt data.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</body>
|
</body>
|
||||||
</html>
|
</html>
|
||||||
|
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
|
|||||||
<body>
|
<body>
|
||||||
<h1>New Account Window</h1>
|
<h1>New Account Window</h1>
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li>Bank, Cash, Portfolio, Mutal Fund and Asset accounts are considered to be "assets"
|
<li>Bank, Cash, Portfolio, Mutual Fund and Asset accounts are considered to be "assets"
|
||||||
<li>Credit Card and Liability accounts are considered to be "liabilities"
|
<li>Credit Card and Liability accounts are considered to be "liabilities"
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
A "typical" chart of accounts is shown below. It is a combination of
|
A "typical" chart of accounts is shown below. It is a combination of
|
||||||
@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
|
|||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
<li>Accounts Payable
|
<li>Accounts Payable
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li>Mastercard
|
<li>MasterCard
|
||||||
<li>Visa
|
<li>Visa
|
||||||
<li>American Express
|
<li>American Express
|
||||||
<li>Diner's Club
|
<li>Diner's Club
|
||||||
@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
|
|||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li>Bank Account Interest
|
<li>Bank Account Interest
|
||||||
<li>Certificate of Deposit
|
<li>Certificate of Deposit
|
||||||
<li>Bond Intrest
|
<li>Bond Interest
|
||||||
</ul>
|
</ul>
|
||||||
<li>Dividends
|
<li>Dividends
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<li>Expenses
|
<li>Expenses
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li>Rent and UItilties
|
<li>Rent and Utilities
|
||||||
<ul>
|
<ul>
|
||||||
<li>Rent
|
<li>Rent
|
||||||
<li>Rent Late Fees
|
<li>Rent Late Fees
|
||||||
@ -158,7 +158,7 @@
|
|||||||
a "Profit and Loss Statement".
|
a "Profit and Loss Statement".
|
||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
A Balance Sheet shows Assets, Liabilities and Equity. The sum of
|
A Balance Sheet shows Assets, Liabilities and Equity. The sum of
|
||||||
all assets should equal the sum of Liabilites and Equity.
|
all assets should equal the sum of Liabilities and Equity.
|
||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
A Profit and Loss Statement shows Income and Expenses. The
|
A Profit and Loss Statement shows Income and Expenses. The
|
||||||
sum of all Income minus all expenses is the Profit or Loss.
|
sum of all Income minus all expenses is the Profit or Loss.
|
||||||
|
@ -6,20 +6,20 @@
|
|||||||
|
|
||||||
<body>
|
<body>
|
||||||
<h2>What is Double Entry?</h2>
|
<h2>What is Double Entry?</h2>
|
||||||
Double entry is an accounting methodology used by proffesionals
|
Double entry is an accounting methodology used by professionals
|
||||||
to make sure that all accounts are properly balanced. When accounts
|
to make sure that all accounts are properly balanced. When accounts
|
||||||
balance, the likelyhood that a data-entry error has been made is much
|
balance, the likelihood that a data-entry error has been made is much
|
||||||
less. For large, complex accounts with many transactions, it is easy
|
less. For large, complex accounts with many transactions, it is easy
|
||||||
to make errors that might go undetected for a long time. Double-entry
|
to make errors that might go undetected for a long time. Double-entry
|
||||||
is a crucial technology for catching those errors.
|
is a crucial technology for catching those errors.
|
||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
A dobule-entry transaction is a transaction that appears in two
|
A double-entry transaction is a transaction that appears in two
|
||||||
accounts. One account is debited by an amount exactly equal to
|
accounts. One account is debited by an amount exactly equal to
|
||||||
what the other is credited. Thus, all transactions are always
|
what the other is credited. Thus, all transactions are always
|
||||||
transfers between two accounts. Since they always appear with
|
transfers between two accounts. Since they always appear with
|
||||||
a plus sign in one account, and a minus sign in the other, the
|
a plus sign in one account, and a minus sign in the other, the
|
||||||
total over all accounts will always be zero, and thus, balanced
|
total over all accounts will always be zero, and thus, balanced
|
||||||
accounts are guarenteed.
|
accounts are guaranteed.
|
||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
Double-entry is already familiar to most people as a transfer
|
Double-entry is already familiar to most people as a transfer
|
||||||
from one bank account to another, where money is withdrawn from
|
from one bank account to another, where money is withdrawn from
|
||||||
@ -42,12 +42,12 @@
|
|||||||
which it appears. Any changes made will be automatically
|
which it appears. Any changes made will be automatically
|
||||||
reflected in both accounts and all windows displaying the
|
reflected in both accounts and all windows displaying the
|
||||||
transaction. Similarly, when a double-entry transaction is
|
transaction. Similarly, when a double-entry transaction is
|
||||||
deleted, it is deleted from both accounts; blanaces are
|
deleted, it is deleted from both accounts; balances are
|
||||||
automatically recalculated for both accounts.
|
automatically recalculated for both accounts.
|
||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
To change the transfer account, simply select a new account
|
To change the transfer account, simply select a new account
|
||||||
from the pull-down menu. When you record the transaction,
|
from the pull-down menu. When you record the transaction,
|
||||||
it will automatically be delected from the old account, and
|
it will automatically be selected from the old account, and
|
||||||
inserted into the new account.
|
inserted into the new account.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</body>
|
</body>
|
||||||
|
@ -29,10 +29,10 @@
|
|||||||
accounts. This makes them special.
|
accounts. This makes them special.
|
||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
Another way in which income and expense accounts are special
|
Another way in which income and expense accounts are special
|
||||||
is that thier account totals do not appear on a balance
|
is that their account totals do not appear on a balance
|
||||||
sheet. A balance sheet shows "Net Worth": the sum of all
|
sheet. A balance sheet shows "Net Worth": the sum of all
|
||||||
assets minus all liabilities. Since income and expenses are
|
assets minus all liabilities. Since income and expenses are
|
||||||
neither assets nor liabiliites, they do not appear on the
|
neither assets nor liabilities, they do not appear on the
|
||||||
balance sheet. There is a different kind of report, a
|
balance sheet. There is a different kind of report, a
|
||||||
"Profit and Loss" (P&L) report, that shows income and
|
"Profit and Loss" (P&L) report, that shows income and
|
||||||
expenses. The total profit (or loss) is the total income
|
expenses. The total profit (or loss) is the total income
|
||||||
@ -55,14 +55,14 @@
|
|||||||
create multiple income/expense accounts. One can be used to
|
create multiple income/expense accounts. One can be used to
|
||||||
record salary, and only salary, another to record only bank
|
record salary, and only salary, another to record only bank
|
||||||
interest, and a third only to record stock dividends. This
|
interest, and a third only to record stock dividends. This
|
||||||
paritioning is particularly useful when tax-time rolls around.
|
partitioning is particularly useful when tax-time rolls around.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>Notes</h2>
|
<h2>Notes</h2>
|
||||||
Users of Quicken (TM) products should realize that what Quicken
|
Users of Quicken (TM) products should realize that what Quicken
|
||||||
calls "Categories" are really just Income/Expense accounts.
|
calls "Categories" are really just Income/Expense accounts.
|
||||||
Thus, if you are used to specifying a category in Quicken,
|
Thus, if you are used to specifying a category in Quicken,
|
||||||
just create an income/expense account of the same name in
|
just create an income/expense account of the same name in
|
||||||
X-Acccountant, and use that.
|
X-Accountant, and use that.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
</body>
|
</body>
|
||||||
</html>
|
</html>
|
||||||
|
@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
|
|||||||
<body>
|
<body>
|
||||||
<h1>Quicken (TM) User's Guide</h1>
|
<h1>Quicken (TM) User's Guide</h1>
|
||||||
Not all accounting systems use the same words for the same
|
Not all accounting systems use the same words for the same
|
||||||
concepts. Below follws some notes for
|
concepts. Below follows some notes for
|
||||||
users accustomed to Quicken products.
|
users accustomed to Quicken products.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>Categories</h2>
|
<h2>Categories</h2>
|
||||||
@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
|
|||||||
<a href="xacc-expense.html">Income/Expense accounts</a>.
|
<a href="xacc-expense.html">Income/Expense accounts</a>.
|
||||||
Thus, if you are used to specifying a category in Quicken,
|
Thus, if you are used to specifying a category in Quicken,
|
||||||
just create an income/expense account of the same name in
|
just create an income/expense account of the same name in
|
||||||
X-Acccountant, and use that as a category.
|
X-Accountant, and use that as a category.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
<h2>Quicken QIF File Import</h2>
|
<h2>Quicken QIF File Import</h2>
|
||||||
X-Accountant supports the import of Quicken Import Files
|
X-Accountant supports the import of Quicken Import Files
|
||||||
@ -37,14 +37,14 @@
|
|||||||
<p>
|
<p>
|
||||||
To import a Quicken QIF file, choose the menu "File"
|
To import a Quicken QIF file, choose the menu "File"
|
||||||
and select the entry "Import QIF". The imported wile
|
and select the entry "Import QIF". The imported wile
|
||||||
will be merged with whatever othe data you currently
|
will be merged with whatever other data you currently
|
||||||
have in X-Accountant. This merge allows multiple
|
have in X-Accountant. This merge allows multiple
|
||||||
Quicken accounts to be imported and merged into
|
Quicken accounts to be imported and merged into
|
||||||
one account group. Note that during merge, a scan
|
one account group. Note that during merge, a scan
|
||||||
is made for duplicate transactions, and duplicates
|
is made for duplicate transactions, and duplicates
|
||||||
are removed. A duplicate transaction is one
|
are removed. A duplicate transaction is one
|
||||||
where the date, description (payee), memo, quantity, share price,
|
where the date, description (payee), memo, quantity, share price,
|
||||||
and debited/credited accounts or catagories match exactly.
|
and debited/credited accounts or categories match exactly.
|
||||||
Thus, the merge should be safe unless you have multiple
|
Thus, the merge should be safe unless you have multiple
|
||||||
transactions on the same date, to the same account,
|
transactions on the same date, to the same account,
|
||||||
for the same amount, with the same description and memo.
|
for the same amount, with the same description and memo.
|
||||||
|
Loading…
Reference in New Issue
Block a user