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What percentage of book sales typically go to the bookstore versus the publisher and/or the author?

Asked by occ (4176points) May 13th, 2008

If you pay, say, $10 for a book – how much of that money goes to the store that stocks it, how much goes to the company that publishes it, and how much goes to the author?

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