Sentences with phrase «price less the book»

When a stock is sold, the selling price less the book value is the capital gain (or loss) from the investment.

Not exact matches

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Createspace is less - expensive to print books and gives you all the control over your book you could ever want including the ability to quickly update the book itself and pricing.

«Prices have declined at the high end of the market but remained steady for more moderately priced units; bidding wars have become noticeably less prevalent,» the Beige Book said.

In contrast, when a deal is structured around stock, the assets on the books must be amortized at their value to the seller, which is likely to be far less than the total sale price.

Listees come with price - to - earnings multiples of less than 15 and price - to - book equal to or less than 1.5.

Companies ripe for takeovers often have some of the following traits: • a small capitalization; • a market price less than book value; • a «weak» management team; • ownership of undervalued assets or important patents.

Furthermore, as of October 2017, European stocks remained generally less expensive than US peers on metrics such as price - to - book and price - to - cash - flow.

Valuation: Price - to - book ratio compares a stock's market value to the value of total assets less total liabilities (book value).

The initial public offering price is substantially higher than the pro forma net tangible book value per share of our common stock immediately following this offering based on the total value of our tangible assets less our total liabilities.

Notably, dividend growth strategies including iShares S&P / TSX Canadian Dividend Aristocrats Index ETF are less expensive than the broader S&P / TSX Composite Index based on price - to - book and price - to equity ratios, according to Bloomberg data, and may be a good opportunity to potentially generate a boost to a portfolio's overall yield.

By purchasing these companies after a price decline, we find we are able to control risk in the portfolio as these investments often have less downside while offering a decent potential return.The U.S. Equity Fund seeks to invest in companies with a lower Price to Book Ratio, lower Price to Earnings Ratio and higher Dividend Yield than the S&P 500 iprice decline, we find we are able to control risk in the portfolio as these investments often have less downside while offering a decent potential return.The U.S. Equity Fund seeks to invest in companies with a lower Price to Book Ratio, lower Price to Earnings Ratio and higher Dividend Yield than the S&P 500 iPrice to Book Ratio, lower Price to Earnings Ratio and higher Dividend Yield than the S&P 500 iPrice to Earnings Ratio and higher Dividend Yield than the S&P 500 index.

I wish that Logos would become competitive here and sell their digital books for significantly less than the paperback books, and maybe even do some sort of price matching with Amazon Kindle eBooks.

Traditional sports books with higher juice receive far less volume and their prices are not efficient measures of the true market price.

3) The public thinks less money should be spent on class - size reduction relative to the amount spent on teacher salaries or new books and technologies, if they are told the relative price of each intervention.

My purchase price (less than book) for a car that originally had a msrp north of 50,000 is an exceptional value.

1 Vehicles appearing on Kelley Blue Book's 2018 10 Coolest New Cars Under $ 20,000 list were available for less than $ 20,000 according to regional Kelley Blue Book Fair Purchase Prices as of May 9, 2018.

Each vehicle must be available for purchase starting at $ 20,0001 or less, using Kelley Blue Book's exclusive Fair Purchase Price.

Now, new and pre-owned vehicle pricing is all based on the Kelley Blue Book ® Price Advisor, which means less haggle and no hassle at each of our dealerships.

In their terms it states that the Amazon list price must be 20 % less than any retail price of a PHYSICAL copy of the book.

When everyone is pricing sub $ 4.00, price promotions will become less effective — If readers have an unlimited supply of high - quality books from their favorite authors at under $ 4.00, it means factors other than price will gain importance.

Two questions: (1) Why would you even care about selling your books to libraries, much less their lower - priced digital versions?

Now, why would a reader borrow a $.99 (in which they are allowed only ONE loan a month), when they could borrow a much higher priced book and buy my book for less than a dollar?

However, if you want to make the most money (especially on Amazon, which only allows authors to receive 70 percent in royalties if the book is priced at $ 2.99 or higher — $ 1.99 and $ 0.99 books only allow authors a 35 percent royalty rate), then $ 4.99 appears to be the best price point for selling a good amount of books (though far less than with a lower price point) while making the most in profit.

DISCOUNTED PRICES — Some readers today have less time for reading (so shorter is better) and / or they may have budget concerns with all the books they read in a year.

But perhaps the best reason is because authors publishing under «higher» packages earn higher royalties and their book copy prices are less expensive.

Tirgearr offers an intriguing insight into its pricing policy on their submissions page with a chart featuring suggested retail prices for given text lengths ranging from $ 1.99 for 9,000 words or less up to $ 4.99 + for novel length books in excess of 95,000 words.

So if an author agrees to sell the Kindle book for 20 % less on Amazon (per B&N demand), then B&N can price match the author's book down 20 % on B&N... in which case the author must drop her Kindle price to 20 % less than that... and it becomes a revolving door requiring the author to price her books ever lower?

You are right that production and distribution costs per unit are less for ebooks than for paperbacks, but authors have the same 2 % to 12.5 % earnings of the list price of the book.

Promotional pricing (sales), even going free briefly, has less influence on total earnings than I'd have expected, though a few authors have reported that putting one book free has increased sales of their other books, especially if it's a series.

Every book sells for a different price, but most don't sell for less than 9.99.

Ebooks online make foreign customers more accessible than ever before, although U.S. ebook pricing leaves many books out of reach in less - developed countries.

So how is it that I'm compelled to accept those terms, yet Amazon itself is hosting third - party retailers who are offering my book for less than that price?

Says Maria Harrison, whose trade paperback of less than 200 pages was priced at $ 24.95, «Why would anyone want to buy an overpriced book from an unknown author when they can buy a wonderful book by a best - selling writer for less than ten dollars?

Author compensation for subsidiary rights is essentially that Dymocks gets NO LESS than 20 % of what they call the Cost Price (which, for books, is basically defined as 50 % of the retail price, so an author gets NO MORE than 4Price (which, for books, is basically defined as 50 % of the retail price, so an author gets NO MORE than 4price, so an author gets NO MORE than 40 %).

The common rationale is that since ebooks cost a fraction of printing a real book, they should also be priced much less than what it is right now.

You can provide the loser with an ebook in any format you wish, from free to paid, but remembering that simply using his email address to «gift» him the ebook from Amazon will cost you less than the price of your print book and will increase your ebook ranking.

«Our books are tiny, and tiny things tend to cost less in our marketplace than regular - size things,» says Prabhaker, adding that volunteer labor, free content from the writers and lack of national distribution all allow them to keep their prices lower.

«Free book promotions, giveaways, permanently free books as if a price less than a dollar is too much to expect for something you've slaved over for months.

First, for those less familiar, Amazon gives authors 35 % of their price if the ebook is under $ 2.99 US, and 70 % if the book is priced at $ 2.99 to $ 9.99.

But as of this writing, Amazon is offering the book for pre-order — something that many mom - and - pop independent bookstores aren't even set up to do — for less than $ 13 for the hardcover; the Kindle edition is priced just over $ 11, while Barnes and Noble and Kobo are offering the ebook edition for pre-order for more than $ 16.

It gives you far higher per - book earnings than traditionally published authors are receiving (even those whose ebooks are selling for $ 10 +), it gives the readers a deal when compared to most traditionally published ebooks, and it's often considered a fair price by those who feel that digital books should cost less than the dead - tree variety since paper, ink, and shipping aren't a part of the equation.

But all this is assuming (A) ebook growth will continue to a saturation point — it could be this is all new and shiny and the early adopters are hoarding a lifetime's supply of books (B) as Joe pointed out, NY will hang onto artificially inflated prices for ebooks for too long and give lesser - known authors their one current competitive advantage of price and (C) people will still be willing to pay for ebooks, or any content, in five years.

Looking to the gender of the authors of the books reviewed, cross factoring this with data on the price, genre and how the books were published brought the study's authors to a lousy conclusion: Books written by women that are released by mainstream publishing houses sell, on average, for 45 % less than those written bybooks reviewed, cross factoring this with data on the price, genre and how the books were published brought the study's authors to a lousy conclusion: Books written by women that are released by mainstream publishing houses sell, on average, for 45 % less than those written bybooks were published brought the study's authors to a lousy conclusion: Books written by women that are released by mainstream publishing houses sell, on average, for 45 % less than those written byBooks written by women that are released by mainstream publishing houses sell, on average, for 45 % less than those written by men.

Independent authors who sell their e-books for less than $ 2.99 (# 1.84) receive 35 % of that figure, taking 70 % for books selling for above that price threshold.

Some will argue that free is a gimmick, too, especially since you can't upload a book for less than 99 cents at Amazon (you can at iTunes, Kobo, and, via the Smashwords backdoor, Barnes & Noble — you have to wait and hope Amazon will price - match).

Because their Limited option is less expensive ($ 76 for Lulu authors) and even if they do reject your book, you'll get a Book2Look biblet included in that price!

That is especially true when I can and have found indie authors and small press authors who sell their books at half that price or less.

Selling your book at wholesale pricing does mean you make less per sale, but the tradeoff is that your book is available to a wider audience and through more diverse channels.

As a result, Amazon would seem to have less room for error than Apple, and while it has plenty of high - margin products to sell in the form of accessories, the rumored mix of Kindle devices and physical books doesn't seem incredibly enticing, especially when prices for Kindles are so low (that's the stuff you don't mind buying online) and only going lower.