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Direct Sales of Audiobooks
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Scenario 1Scenario 2 Scenario 3Scenario 4
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InputsMost risk for author>>>>>>Most risk for narrator
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Book words90000900009000090000
the number of words in the book
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Words/finished hour9000900090009000
the narrator's estimated words per finished hour
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Pfh rate225250275300
the per finished hour rate the narrator charges
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Num of distribution payments
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how long to stretch out the payoff period
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Narrator revenue payoff %0505035
the revenue split until the narrator is paid off
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Audiobook price10.0010.0010.0010.00
the anticipated selling price (to determine how quickly the narration is paid off)
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Est sales/month20202020
the anticipated sales per month (again, to determine how quick the payoff is)
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Outputs
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Total Est. audiobook cost2,250.002,500.002,750.003,000.00
the total narrator billing - less for more risk to the author, more for more risk to the narrator
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Distribution payment amt1,125.00416.67275.00300.00
how much each narrator distribution will be
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Estimated Revenue/month200.00200.00200.00200.00
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Author rev/month200.00100.00100.00130.00
how the revenue gets split between author and narrator during payoff period.
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Narrator rev/month0.00100.00100.0070.00
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Months between invoicesn/a4.172.754.29
anticipated period between invoices using the estimated sales
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Years to payoffn/a2.082.293.57
years to pay off the narrator
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