To open this dialog, choose Edit > Divide.
Note: The name of this field changes depending on which option, Tax cost, Percentage, or Units, is selected.
If you selected Tax cost, the asset's tax cost is automatically entered in the Total tax cost in existing asset field.
If you selected Percentage, 100.0000 is automatically entered in the Total in existing asset field.
If you selected Units, enter the total number of units in the asset you are dividing in the Total units in existing asset field.
Note: The name of this field changes depending on which option, Tax cost, Percentage, or Units, is selected.
If you are dividing the asset based on Tax cost, enter the tax cost of the asset to be allocated to the new asset in the Portion to remove field.
If you are dividing the asset based on percentage, enter the percentage of the asset to be allocated to the new asset in the Portion to remove field.
If you are dividing the asset based on units, enter the number of units from the current asset to be allocated to the new asset in the Units to remove field.
Note: Enter numbers as a percentage, not as decimals. For example, for 25.5%, enter 25.5, not .255.
Note: The name of this field changes depending on which option, Tax cost, Percentage, or Units, is selected.
The remaining portion of the asset is calculated based on the information you entered in the Total in existing asset / Total units in existing asset field and in the Portion to remove / Units to remove field. The amount displayed in this field represents the portion of the original asset that will remain in the original asset if you divide it.