On 2023-12-09 07:30, Chris Skudder wrote:
> I'd suggest *NUMBERING* the expense accounts - the field is called
> "Account Code."
> Get to it by editing the account, in the account tab.
> Number the accounts in the sequence in which you want to see them.
> Most often, accounts are numbered in
My first exposure to Income Statements (dubbed P in this case) was in
the restaurant industry. Many of those businesses also put COGS as a
'top line' expense.
But note, it was never part of the Income section. The organization was
something like:
Revenue
Gross Sales
Discounts &
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Today's Topics: 1. Business Income Statement: manipulating Cost of
Goods sold (Eric Chapman)
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Message: 1 Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 14:57:25 -0500 From: Eric Chapman
To: GNUcash User List
Subject: [GNC] Business Income Stat
Thank you, Adrien.
I knew it was a presentation issue, and was trying to figure out how to
present it correctly and yet be able to use GnuCash as I *wanted* to :)
I also realize the importance of the inventory accounts and the theory
behind this. I just know that the amounts and number of
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) is an Expense account, not Income.
What you are looking for is a different type of Income Statement that
does not exist in GnuCash. (the basic math is the same, you just are
looking for a 'Net Sales' figure by moving COGS to the upper part of the
report. This is