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Subject:Re: Price Range for User Manual Summary From:JoAnne Lagendyk <propage -at- VIDEOTRON -dot- CA> Date:Tue, 29 Jul 1997 22:41:35 -0400
> Shoot for $100 dollars per page. Expect $25-$30
>
> Estimate quote at 5-7 hours per page.
> ex. 100 (pages) * 7 (hours/page) * $35/hour (wage)
> _______________________________________________
>
> $24,500
Oh dear - is that what we're supposed to quote?
Has anyone ever quoted that high and been accepted?
If so, my prices are going up PRONTO!
JoAnne
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