Sentences with phrase «of cost of the book»

And they offer this guarantee: «If your child is still in diapers when he makes the football team or gets her college degree, you can send him or her off to us for a weekend remedial course and ask for a refund of the cost of this book.»

It's well known that much of the cost of a book is not in the production method of books, which modern industrial practices has made so very cheap, and instead is decided by other market factors.

She discovered that some companies charge as much as 65 percent of the cost of the book to place it on the popular Amazon and Barnes & Noble sites.

The two things I take issue with above are the assumption that paper is only 10 % of the cost of a book — that's a big assumption and I am not at all sure you're correct, there.

It was just 7 to 8 cents — less than 1 % of the cost of the book.

At pressing from above on the screen the substrate can burst, and the screen will be lost for ever (its cost is equal approximately to half of cost of the book).

Do you have a comparison of the cost of books for each device?

These are a few examples of the cost of the books that Barnes and Noble is offering over Amazon.

But manufacturing and other physical costs are only a small part of the cost of books and music

He says manufacturing and distribution are about 12 % of the cost of a book.

By extracting an ever greater share of the cost of a book from publishers, Amazon has reduced the amount of funds available for publishers to take risks with new authors or controversial ideas, which has silenced many voices.

Thus, the cost of your advertising is 30 % of the cost of your book.

A booking may be secured by providing a credit card and by so doing the guest is committing to paying some part of the cost of the booking.

Not exact matches

In fact, in Andorra's capital city of Andorra la Vella, a three - star hotel (# 43, or $ 59) is not only just half the cost of the average Airbnb (# 79, or $ 108), but you can book yourself into a five - star hotel for less than the average listing on Airbnb's website too (# 77, or $ 105).

Fujifilm said it would book restructuring costs of 49 billion yen ($ 450.95 million) in the second half of the fiscal year through March, lowering its operating profit forecast for the year to 130 billion yen from a previous 185 billion yen.

Ultimately the success of electric cars depends on convincing buyers the range and cost are comparable to gasoline vehicles, says Matt DeLorenzo, managing editor, Kelley Blue Book.

Before the great recession, in 2006, Lou Uchitelle sent out a warning about the terrible costs of layoffs in his book The Disposable American: Layoffs and their Consequences.

Karl Brauer of the Kelley Blue Book says Ford has its global plan and cost reduction measures «in place» now.

This comes in handy because, in many cases, it costs fewer points to book a trip if you go through one of those programs, as opposed to using the points as cash.

With Airfordable you can book now and pay only one - third of the cost up front.

Diversified miner Independence Group has booked a $ 58.8 million net loss for the 2016 financial year, on the back of acquisition costs and lower commodity prices.

Just because a business plan book tells you to buy a certain kind of service or product doesn't mean there aren't new and inventive players in the industry bringing down the costs.

In November, Toronto approved the booking of more hotel rooms for refugee claimants through the end of 2018, at a cost of about C$ 20 million, according to city documents.

We will have a small merchandise section with books and goods made by local artists and craftworkers to try and supplement some of the cost of running the space.

Self - publishing on Amazon is like putting an infinite number of your books in the center of the world's largest bookstore.It costs very little time and zero dollars to self - publish on Amazon.

In researching for his upcoming book on fulfilling work, Schulich's Burke found that Johnson & Johnson saw at least a $ 4 return on every dollar it spent on employee wellness initiatives in terms of lower health - care costs, less absenteeism and higher productivity.

Yet the shops» old - world practices have their advantages: book - acquisition costs are minimal to nonexistent, as the stores acquire titles either inexpensively or in the form of donations (even though the business is not a nonprofit).

Profits from mobile devices jumped to 3.3 trillion won compared with just 100 billion won at the same time last year, when the company booked the costs of the withdrawal of its fire - prone Note 7 gadget.

The average American buys 64 new garments each year, regardless of income, writes the author Elizabeth L. Cline in her book Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion.

An entry in your appointment book with the location, names of those you entertained, content of the meeting and the total cost is sufficient.

Bank of New York Mellon fell 4.1 percent after the custodian bank said it expected to book more in severance costs in 2018.

You might still decide you like Audible better, but Prime Reading gives Prime members access to a selection of 1,000 + of the most popular books and magazines at no extra cost to them.

TOKYO, April 10 (Reuters)- Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) plans to book a charge of 50 billion yen ($ 470 million) for the year ended March, as it closes or merges unprofitable domestic branches to cut costs, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

These services can cost $ 100 to $ 1,500, depending on the amount of time booked and the quality of the service.

Stack, CEO of Springfield Remanufacturing, is one of the few who have put all the pieces together — from setting goals based on open - book management, to bonus plans, cost accounting, and employee ownership.

Full - time employees are welcome to book one tour every 10 months, and G Adventures covers up to # 2,229 ($ 3,000) CAD of tour expenses, effectively making these trips low or no cost.

In his phenomenal book The Speed Of Trust, Stephen M.R. Covey says that a team with high trust will produce results faster and at lower cost.

So Klein developed a line of lower - cost books and other items, including $ 9.95 nature calendars, and nature recordings for $ 9.95 on tape and $ 15.95 on compact disc.

Here's how the estimated average cost of a year broke down for men, according to a copy of the 1950 - 1951 Business School bulletin of information, shared by Columbia's Rare Book and Manuscript Library:

As Business Insider previously reported, Warren Buffett told Bogle for «The Little Book of Common Sense Investing» that «a low - cost index fund is the most sensible equity investment for the great majority of investors.»

In his latest book, The Third Plate, chef Dan Barber of New York's Blue Hill restaurant argues that diners must look at a new, more ethical way of eating that reflects the actual costs of our agricultural system.

These are things like focusing on the books, or the costs of goods from suppliers, and other items that matter to the company, but that are not related to generating revenue.

In our book, The Gen Z Effect, my co-author Dan Keldsen and I talk about how 3D printing is creating an entirely new model for hacking the high cost of manufacturing and creating a manufacturing renaissance for entrepreneurs.

«Technology consulting bookings were back up this quarter to a record level and reflected continued demand for network transformation, data center consolidation and IT strategy and transformation services for both driving cost savings and increasing the business value of IT spend.

Because of the company's ever - increasing book value, insurance costs are high, so Bunn is currently funding a portion of the shareholder - buyout agreement through a combination of tax - advantaged vehicles.

One major highlight of the Christmas Book is its «Fantasy Gifts» section, which offers billionaires who have everything the chance to buy one - of - a-kind luxury items, travel packages, and experiences that cost thousands — and even millions — of dollars.

In fact, Book in a Box is currently piloting a remote book - writing class, which will retail for half of what the standard model coBook in a Box is currently piloting a remote book - writing class, which will retail for half of what the standard model cobook - writing class, which will retail for half of what the standard model costs.

I booked a one way ticket to Spain and worked on my business for three months abroad where the cost of living was nearly one - fourth of the Big Apple.

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The profit that Tesla Motors booked for the third quarter was boosted by the company's record sales of its existing electric vehicles, along with the cost reductions and the sale of pollution tax credits to other car manufacturers.