Money 98: Monthly Report Displays Incorrect Stock Gain or Loss
  
PSS ID Number: Q177924
Article last modified on 08-18-1998
 
WINDOWS:98
 
WINDOWS
 

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The information in this article applies to:
 
- Microsoft Money 98
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SYMPTOMS
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The following sentence appears in the Monthly Report, under Performance of
Your Investments:
 
   Your holdings of <Stock> <gained or lost> <n>% this month
 
However, your actual gain or loss on this stock may be different than the
percentage stated.
 
CAUSE
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The Monthly Report shows the percentage increase or decrease in the price
of the stock over the entire month. This is not necessarily the same as the
percent you gained or lost, if you purchased the stock sometime during that
month.
 
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article.
 
Additional query words: w_money 6.0 woody reports inv
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Keywords          : kbdta
Version           : WINDOWS:98
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending
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