;bs/bse/cf/is: update help to mention account types

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balancesheet, bs\
This command displays a simple balance sheet, showing historical ending
balances of asset and liability accounts (ignoring any report begin date).
It assumes that these accounts are under a top-level `asset` or `liability`
account (case insensitive, plural forms also allowed).
Note this report shows all account balances with normal positive sign
(like conventional financial statements, unlike balance/print/register)
(experimental).
This command displays a balance sheet, showing historical ending
balances of asset and liability accounts. (To see equity as well,
use the [balancesheetequity](#balancesheetequity) command.)
Amounts are shown with normal positive sign, as in conventional
financial statements.
_FLAGS
The asset and liability accounts shown are those accounts declared
with the `Asset` or `Cash` or `Liability` type, or otherwise all
accounts under a top-level `asset` or `liability` account (case
insensitive, plurals allowed).
Example:
```shell

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balancesheet, bs
This command displays a simple balance sheet, showing historical ending
balances of asset and liability accounts (ignoring any report begin
date). It assumes that these accounts are under a top-level asset or
liability account (case insensitive, plural forms also allowed).
Note this report shows all account balances with normal positive sign
(like conventional financial statements, unlike balance/print/register)
(experimental).
This command displays a balance sheet, showing historical ending
balances of asset and liability accounts. (To see equity as well, use
the balancesheetequity command.) Amounts are shown with normal positive
sign, as in conventional financial statements.
_FLAGS
The asset and liability accounts shown are those accounts declared with
the Asset or Cash or Liability type, or otherwise all accounts under a
top-level asset or liability account (case insensitive, plurals
allowed).
Example:
$ hledger balancesheet

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balancesheetequity, bse\
Just like [balancesheet](#balancesheet), but also reports Equity
(which it assumes is under a top-level `equity` account).
This command displays a balance sheet, showing historical ending
balances of asset, liability and equity accounts.
Amounts are shown with normal positive sign, as in conventional
financial statements.
_FLAGS
The asset, liability and equity accounts shown are those accounts
declared with the `Asset`, `Cash`, `Liability` or `Equity` type, or
otherwise all accounts under a top-level `asset`, `liability` or
`equity` account (case insensitive, plurals allowed).
Example:
```shell
$ hledger balancesheetequity

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balancesheetequity, bse
Just like balancesheet, but also reports Equity (which it assumes is
under a top-level equity account).
This command displays a balance sheet, showing historical ending
balances of asset, liability and equity accounts. Amounts are shown with
normal positive sign, as in conventional financial statements.
_FLAGS
The asset, liability and equity accounts shown are those accounts
declared with the Asset, Cash, Liability or Equity type, or otherwise
all accounts under a top-level asset, liability or equity account (case
insensitive, plurals allowed).
Example:
$ hledger balancesheetequity

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cashflow, cf\
This command displays a simple cashflow statement, showing changes
in "cash" accounts. It assumes that these accounts are under a top-level
`asset` account (case insensitive, plural forms also allowed) and do not
contain `receivable` or `A/R` in their name.
Note this report shows all account balances with normal positive sign
(like conventional financial statements, unlike balance/print/register)
(experimental).
This command displays a cashflow statement, showing the inflows and
outflows affecting "cash" (ie, liquid) assets.
Amounts are shown with normal positive sign, as in conventional
financial statements.
_FLAGS
The "cash" accounts shown are those accounts declared with the `Cash`
type, or otherwise all accounts under a top-level `asset` account
(case insensitive, plural allowed) which do not have `fixed`,
`investment`, `receivable` or `A/R` in their name.
Example:
```shell
$ hledger cashflow

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cashflow, cf
This command displays a simple cashflow statement, showing changes in
"cash" accounts. It assumes that these accounts are under a top-level
asset account (case insensitive, plural forms also allowed) and do not
contain receivable or A/R in their name. Note this report shows all
account balances with normal positive sign (like conventional financial
statements, unlike balance/print/register) (experimental).
This command displays a cashflow statement, showing the inflows and
outflows affecting "cash" (ie, liquid) assets. Amounts are shown with
normal positive sign, as in conventional financial statements.
_FLAGS
The "cash" accounts shown are those accounts declared with the Cash
type, or otherwise all accounts under a top-level asset account (case
insensitive, plural allowed) which do not have fixed, investment,
receivable or A/R in their name.
Example:
$ hledger cashflow

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incomestatement, is\
This command displays a simple income statement, showing revenues
and expenses during a period. It assumes that these accounts are under a
top-level `revenue` or `income` or `expense` account (case insensitive,
plural forms also allowed).
Note this report shows all account balances with normal positive sign
(like conventional financial statements, unlike balance/print/register)
(experimental).
This command displays an
[income statement](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_statement),
showing revenues and expenses during one or more periods.
Amounts are shown with normal positive sign, as in conventional
financial statements.
_FLAGS
This command displays a simple
[income statement](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Income_statement). It
currently assumes that you have top-level accounts named `income` (or
`revenue`) and `expense` (plural forms also allowed.)
The revenue and expense accounts shown are those accounts declared
with the `Revenue` or `Expense` type, or otherwise all accounts under
a top-level `revenue` or `income` or `expense` account (case
insensitive, plurals allowed).
Example:
```shell
$ hledger incomestatement
Income Statement

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incomestatement, is
This command displays a simple income statement, showing revenues and
expenses during a period. It assumes that these accounts are under a
top-level revenue or income or expense account (case insensitive, plural
forms also allowed). Note this report shows all account balances with
normal positive sign (like conventional financial statements, unlike
balance/print/register) (experimental).
This command displays an income statement, showing revenues and expenses
during one or more periods. Amounts are shown with normal positive sign,
as in conventional financial statements.
_FLAGS
This command displays a simple income statement. It currently assumes
that you have top-level accounts named income (or revenue) and expense
(plural forms also allowed.)
The revenue and expense accounts shown are those accounts declared with
the Revenue or Expense type, or otherwise all accounts under a top-level
revenue or income or expense account (case insensitive, plurals
allowed).
Example:
$ hledger incomestatement
Income Statement