LIFO accounting Package

Jack Jackson jackson.linux at gmail.com
Sat Aug 6 12:21:25 UTC 2005


G'day, Marc

Marc Wiriadisastra wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 00:13 -0400, Jack Jackson wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>My dad is looking for an accounting package which will allow him to sort 
>>financial transactions on a last-in-first-out (LIFO) basis as opposed to 
>>a FIFO one. I googled it and saw Tiny erp which even has a deb package. 
>>But I was wondering if anyone had used any packages which allow this? 
>>He's using it to account for stock trades.
>>
>>Thanks!
>>JJ
>>
> 
> 
> I should have added.
> 
> http://www.ubuntuguide.org/#gnucash
> 

I don't think that Gnucash can handle this. It may, like Quicken, be 
able to cope with it if I manually allocate sells to buys, but I'm 
looking for something which will sort by LIFO automagically.

Or am I wrong and it can do it and I just haven/t tried it properly?



TIA,
JJ




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