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To: xxx
From: xxx
Subject: Example Sales Report
The sales from your new book, “The Best American Book Ever,” for the first quarter 2015 have been excellent. Bookstores have reported increased growth in paperbacks, and the online sales continue to be strong. Your overall royalty payments come to $10,546 from all markets.
Unit Sales
The following table details the unit sales from the first quarter, based on book type and month.
|
Book type |
Month |
Total |
||
|
|
January |
February |
March |
|
|
E-books from Amazon, bn.com, and other sites |
412 |
562 |
301 |
1275 |
|
Paperbacks |
123 |
78 |
119 |
320 |
|
Hardback |
15 |
27 |
12 |
54 |
|
Totals: |
540 |
667 |
432 |
1649 |
Dollar Sales
The following table shows the dollar totals for the first month, based on the above unit sales.
|
Book type with royalty percentage |
Month |
Total |
||
|
|
January |
February |
March |
|
|
E-books – 40% of $2.99 |
492.75 |
672.15 |
360 |
$1524.90 |
|
Paperbacks – 7% of 6.99 |
60.18 |
38 |
58.23 |
$156.58 |
|
Hardback – 7% of 16.99 |
17.84 |
32.11 |
14.27 |
$64.22 |
|
Totals: |
570.77 |
742.26 |
432.5 |
$1745.70 |
Payment Schedule and Future Activity
You will receive your check by August 1. We will continue to keep in contact with you regarding your sales growth and any marketing or promotions we have planned for your title. At This point, we don’t have any recommendations to increase sales, as they are already above our forecasts. Thank you again for publishing with us, and don’t hesitate to call with any questions at (555) 555-5555.