4 files changed, 4 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/src/account.cc b/src/account.cc
index 339d1ef4..104d0cee 100644
--- a/src/account.cc
+++ b/src/account.cc
@@ -161,11 +161,6 @@ namespace {
     return account.xdata_->total;
   }
 
-  value_t get_total_cost(account_t& account) {
-    assert(account.xdata_);
-    return account.xdata_->total.cost();
-  }
-
   value_t get_amount(account_t& account) {
     assert(account.xdata_);
     return account.xdata_->value;
@@ -216,8 +211,6 @@ expr_t::ptr_op_t account_t::lookup(const string& name)
   case 't':
     if (name == "total")
       return WRAP_FUNCTOR(get_wrapper<&get_total>);
-    else if (name == "total_cost")
-      return WRAP_FUNCTOR(get_wrapper<&get_total_cost>);
     break;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/value.cc b/src/value.cc
index 6e4574ca..9eb5b2e1 100644
--- a/src/value.cc
+++ b/src/value.cc
@@ -1245,22 +1245,6 @@ value_t value_t::strip_annotations(const keep_details_t& what_to_keep) const
   return NULL_VALUE;
 }
 
-value_t value_t::cost() const
-{
-  switch (type()) {
-  case INTEGER:
-  case AMOUNT:
-  case BALANCE:
-    return *this;
-
-  default:
-    break;
-  }
-
-  throw_(value_error, "Cannot find the cost of " << label());
-  return NULL_VALUE;
-}
-
 void value_t::print(std::ostream&           out,
 		    const int	            first_width,
 		    const int               latter_width,
diff --git a/src/value.h b/src/value.h
index e5c76780..c24e8257 100644
--- a/src/value.h
+++ b/src/value.h
@@ -425,8 +425,6 @@ public:
   // Return the "market value" of a given value at a specific time.
   value_t value(const optional<datetime_t>&   moment	  = none,
 		const optional<commodity_t&>& in_terms_of = none) const;
-  value_t cost() const;
-
 
   /**
    * Truth tests.
diff --git a/src/xact.cc b/src/xact.cc
index 93e66369..83e36078 100644
--- a/src/xact.cc
+++ b/src/xact.cc
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ namespace {
   value_t get_cost(xact_t& xact) {
     if (xact.has_xdata() &&
 	xact.xdata().has_flags(XACT_EXT_COMPOUND)) {
-      return xact.xdata().value.cost();
+      return xact.xdata().value;
     } else {
       if (xact.cost)
 	return *xact.cost;
@@ -173,18 +173,11 @@ namespace {
       return xact.amount;
   }
 
-  value_t get_total_cost(xact_t& xact) {
+  value_t get_count(xact_t& xact) {
     if (xact.xdata_)
-      return xact.xdata_->total.cost();
-    else if (xact.cost)
-      return *xact.cost;
+      return xact.xdata_->count;
     else
-      return xact.amount;
-  }
-
-  value_t get_count(xact_t& xact) {
-    assert(xact.xdata_);
-    return xact.xdata_->count;
+      return 1L;
   }
 
   value_t get_account(call_scope_t& scope)
@@ -260,8 +253,6 @@ expr_t::ptr_op_t xact_t::lookup(const string& name)
   case 't':
     if (name[1] == '\0' || name == "total")
       return WRAP_FUNCTOR(get_wrapper<&get_total>);
-    else if (name == "total_cost")
-      return WRAP_FUNCTOR(get_wrapper<&get_total_cost>);
     break;
 
   case 'v':