;doc: account types: edits

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Simon Michael 2025-04-26 10:10:04 -10:00
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@ -2121,23 +2121,23 @@ hledger knows that [in accounting](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chart_of_accoun
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| `Assets` | `A` | things you own | | `Asset` | `A` | things you own |
| `Liabilities` | `L` | things you owe | | `Liability` | `L` | things you owe |
| `Equity` | `E` | owner's investment, balances the two above | | `Equity` | `E` | owner's investment, balances the two above |
and two more representing changes in these: and two more representing changes in these:
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| `Revenues` | `R` | inflows (also known as `Income`) | | `Revenue` | `R` | inflows (also known as `Income`) |
| `Expenses` | `X` | outflows | | `Expense` | `X` | outflows |
hledger also uses a couple of subtypes: hledger also uses a couple of subtypes:
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| `Cash` | `C` | liquid assets | | `Cash` | `C` | liquid assets |
| `Conversion` | `V` | equity used to balance commodity conversions | | `Conversion` | `V` | commodity conversions equity |
<!-- [liquid assets]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash_and_cash_equivalents --> <!-- [liquid assets]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash_and_cash_equivalents -->