STANDARD COSTS PER THOUSAND


Pages                      1000       2000      3000        5000      10000

 64                           $2,552    $3,184    $3,790    $4,938    $7,856

 80                           $2,980    $3,734    $4,462    $5,808    $9,300

 96                           $3,272    $4,120    $4,934    $6,422   $10,336

112                         $3,700    $4,670    $5,608     $7,292   $11,780

128                         $3,992    $5,052    $6,074     $7,908   $12,818

144                         $4,420    $5,598    $6,738    $8,812    $14,262

160                         $4,712     $5,974    $7,192    $9,448     $15,300

176                         $5,140     $6,522    $7,854   $10,354    $16,746

192                         $5,432     $6,900    $8,310    $10,996   $17,786

208                         $5,860     $7,456    $8,994    $12,056    $19,446

224                         $6,152     $7,844    $9,472     $12,796    $20,628 

240                         $6,580     $8,400    $9,756     $13,856    $22,284

256                         $6,872      $8,788  $10,634      $14,598   $23,464

NOTE: For "Camera-Ready Manuscripts,"  deduct 20% from the above prices.

NOTE:  Please add charges for option of printing four-color cover  and/or  plastic film lamination on cover.   

Printing four-color cover                   Plastic film lamination on cover

1,000 - $230     5,000 - $320                 1,000 - $80        5,000 - $200

2,000 - $255     10,000 -$395                2,0000 - $110    10,000 - $300

3,000 - $280                                            3,000 - $140

Possible Profits Chart Sample:

A 144 page book, Suggested Retail Price $9.95

Quantity                            1000        2000        3000          5000     10,000

Standard Cost                  $4,420  $5,598      $6,738      $8,812     $14,264

Unit Cost                           $4.42    $2.79        $2.24        $1.76         $1.42 

Break Even                         444        563         677             885           1433

Remaining Books               556       1437       2323         4114             8567

Poss.Profit                      $5,532   $14,298   $23,114     $40,934      $85,242

 

 "Possible Profits" can be determined for any length of book by using the Standard Size Chart above and the following formula:

Unit Cost = Standard Cost divided by Quantity.

Break Even = Number of books needed to be sold at the suggested retail price to total the Standard Cost

Remaining Books = Quantitiy minus Break Even Number of Books

Possible Profit= Number of remaining books times suggested retail cost.