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Table 2
Operating expenses for book publishers, Canada, 2008
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| 2008 | |
|---|---|
| percent | |
| Total labour remuneration | 21.3 |
| Commissions paid to non-employees | F |
| Professional and business services fees | F |
| Subcontract expenses | 10.9 |
| Charges for services provided by your head office | F |
| Cost of goods sold | 28.2 |
| Office supplies | F |
| Rental and leasing | F |
| Repair and maintenance | F |
| Insurance | F |
| Advertising, marketing and promotions | 8.3 |
| Travel, meals and entertainment | F |
| Utilities and telecommunications expenses | F |
| Property and business taxes, licences and permits | F |
| Royalties, rights, licensing and franchise fees | 9.0 |
| Delivery, warehousing, postage and courier | F |
| Financial services fees | F |
| Amortization and depreciation of tangible and intangible assets | 3.4 |
| Bad debts | F |
| All other expenses | F |
Note(s):
According to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 51113).
See "Data sources, definitions and methodology" at the end of tables for definition
of terms. Due to rounding, numbers may not sum exactly to totals. Estimates
for the most recent year are preliminary. Preliminary data are subject to
revision. The smallest firms, in terms of revenues earned, are not included
in the estimates. These firms account for a relatively small portion of total
industry revenues.
