Robert Espinosa
The following table summarizes the printing and mailing costs of the Annual for the past four years. All four volumes have been produced using desktop publishing software and a variety of scanning methods for the illustrations.
| BPG Annual | Vol. 13 1994 | Vol. 14 1995 | Vol. 15 1996 | Vol. 16 1997 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
# Copies printed |
1210 | 1265 | 1265 | 1200 |
|
#Pages/Copy |
56 | 118 | 198 | 106 |
|
# Submissions |
12 | 11 | 21 | 15 |
| Total Print Costs | $5213 | $6073 | $9251 | $5415 |
|
Print costs/copy |
$4.31 | $4.80 | $7.31 | $4.51 |
|
Weight/copy |
6.3oz | 15 oz. | 24 ox. | 14 oz. |
|
#US copies mailed |
708 | 725 | 673 | 692 |
|
Total postage |
$312 | $532 | $1171 | $507.93 |
|
Postage/copy |
$0.42 | $0.73 | $1.74 | $0.73 |
|
#Canadian copies |
56 | 47 | 46 | 43 |
|
Total Can. Postage |
$77 | $114 | $131 | -$114 |
|
Postage/Copy |
$1.38 | $2.43 | $2.85 | $2.65 |
|
#Intl copies |
127 | 129 | 131 | 127 |
|
Total Intl. Postage |
$347 | $755 | $727 | $1187 |
|
Postage/Copy |
$2.73 | $5.85 | $5.55 | $9.35 |
|
Envelope Costs |
$223 | $310 | $467 | 0 |
|
Mail Handling |
$42 | $98 | $140 | $105 |
| Total Mail Costs | $1001 | $1809 | $2636 | $1914 |
| TOTAL COSTS | $6,214 | $7,882 | $11,887 | $7329 |