I’ve mine set to Most Recent since I was only concerned with current Balance Sheet and P&L statements, but I can see now using the bar charts and historical reports that Nearest In Time is much more entertaining. Thanks!
> On May 23, 2017, at 11:19 PM, Edward Doolittle <edward.doolit...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > My understanding is that Weighted Average is reasonable as a default for an > accounting program, where prices are determined by actual buys and sells. > "Nearest in time" is, as John Ralls has said, mainly for "entertainment > value" ... it is not accounting. On the other hand, most of my saved reports > use Nearest in time ... I appreciate the entertainment, what can I say. > > On 23 May 2017 at 15:42, Adrien Monteleone <adrien.montele...@gmail.com > <mailto:adrien.montele...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > On May 23, 2017, at 3:19 PM, Jose Gómez <ad...@dreamcoder.org > > <mailto:ad...@dreamcoder.org>> wrote: > > > > Yes, I meant the the Assets Bar Chart, thanks. > > > > Changing the setting as you suggested has fixed the issue. Now stocks show > > the same amount as in the list of accounts. Thanks! :) > > > > I don't understand is why the Assets bar chart report has by default the > > weighted average option selected, whereas the Assets pie chart has as a > > default nearest in time. > > Not sure, but I recall other reports I’ve run the first time I had to switch > away from Weighted Average. That might be a system default for all reports. > But I usually am running saved configurations so I don’t usually notice this > any more. > -Adrien > > > > > Regards, > > Jose. > > > > I'm guessing you mean the Assets Bar Chart? > >> > >> Try the setting Options -> General -> Price Source, set it to "Nearest in > >> Time" > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > gnucash-user@gnucash.org <mailto:gnucash-user@gnucash.org> > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > <https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user> > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > > -- > Edward Doolittle > Associate Professor of Mathematics > First Nations University of Canada > 1 First Nations Way, Regina SK S4S 7K2 > > « Toutes les fois que je donne une place vacante, je fais cent mécontents et > un ingrat. » > -- Louis XIV, dans Voltaire, Le Siècle de Louis XIV, Chap. XXVI _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list gnucash-user@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
