For example, if an author is paid a modest advance of $ 2000. 00, and their royalty rate is 10 % of a book priced at $ 20. 00-that is, $ 2. 00 per book-the book will need to sell 1000 copies before any further payment will be made.

In September 2002, the Armenian government handed over Armenia ’ s largest cement factory to the Russian ITERA gas exporter in payment for its $ 10 million debt for past gas deliveries.

Students can win up to $ 10, 000 to make their innovative project, prototype, venture or community partnership ideas happen.

In Scotland, he gave $ 10 million in 1901 to establish the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland.

The Trust was funded by a gift of $ 10 million ( a then unprecedented sum: at the time, total government assistance to all four Scottish universities was about £ 50, 000 a year ) and its aim was to improve and extend the opportunities for scientific research in the Scottish universities and to enable the deserving and qualified youth of Scotland to attend a university.

He gave a further $ 10 million in 1913 to endow the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, a grant-making foundation.

Beyond a gift of $ 10 million for peace promotion, Carnegie also encouraged the " scientific " investigation of the various causes of war, and the adoption of judicial methods that should eventually eliminate them.

In 2005, owner Arthur Blank's $ 10 million investment in the facility's upgrade gave the players a more relaxing environment and, introduced its players to a training-camp style unlike few in the NFL had seen before.

Walker paid Riddle US $ 10 million for the CAD technology.

A typical prosthetic limb costs in the range of $ 10, 000 – 15, 000 according to the American Diabetic Association.

It grossed $ 11. 503 million domestically and another $ 10 million outside the USA for a total worldwide gross of $ 21. 5 million.

Through speaking engagements and fundraisers, he was able to raise $ 10 million toward her campaign.

Zimmerman, winner of a $ 10 million state lottery in 1988, immediately put up a $ 5, 000 reward for the perpetrators, told the press that “ Beavis and Butt-Head ” was responsible for the death, and started a letter-writing campaign against the show.

In 1880, the French government awarded Bell the Volta Prize of 50, 000 francs ( approximately US $ 10, 000 at that time, about $ in current dollars ) for the invention of the telephone, which he used to found the Volta Laboratory, along with Sumner Tainter and Bell's cousin Chichester Bell.

The award includes a cash prize of € 5, 000 and a Bluetooth Qualification Program voucher ( QDID ) valued at up to US $ 10, 000.

Ruth's 1919 contract that sent him from Boston to New York was sold at auction for $ 996, 000 at Sotheby's on June 10, 2005.

According to the International Reciprocal Trade Association, the industry trade body, more than 450, 000 businesses transacted $ 10 billion globally in 2008 – and officials expect trade volume to grow by 15 % in 2009.

By the time the federal environmental clearances were delivered in 1994, A $ 10 million contract, signed off as a cost overrun, was used to repair these leaks.

It also provided seed financing for the New York Acquisition Fund, a $ 230 million initiative that aims to serve as a catalyst for the construction and preservation of more than 30, 000 units of affordable housing citywide over the next 10 years.

Winning the 1951 Best Picture Oscar and numerous other awards, the film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, featured many tunes of Gershwin, and concluded with an extensive, elaborate dance sequence built around the An American in Paris symphonic poem ( arranged for the film by Johnny Green ), costing $ 500, 000.

The cost of guest tickets for that night's ceremony was $ 5.

Thus #, $ and % were placed to correspond to 3, 4, and 5 in the adjacent column.

Alaska was purchased from Russia on March 30, 1867, for $ 7. 2 million ($ adjusted for inflation ) at approximately two cents per acre ($ 4. 74 / km² ).

For example, suppose at trial the judge found for the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay $ 50, 000.

If the defendant files an appeal arguing that he should not have to pay any money, then the plaintiff might file a cross-appeal arguing that the defendant should have to pay $ 200, 000 instead of $ 50, 000.

If, for instance, someone says " I buried $ 100 in the bank ", most people would not think someone used a shovel to dig in the mud.

In March 2006, the trade volume between the two countries amounted to $ 400 million.

Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao visited Angola in June 2006, offering a US $ 9 billion loan for infrastructure improvements in return for petroleum.

He was 25 years old, and paid $ 40.

The highest price ever paid for a Warhol painting is US $ 100 million for a 1963 canvas titled Eight Elvises.

$ 87. 03 billion ( 31 December 2008 )

In 1986 – 87, South Dakota buyers purchased 8, 149 pelts for a total of $ 349, 674 to takers.

In the same year, the United States exported $ 58. 2 million of goods and services to Latvia and imported $ 87. 9 million.

vatu ( VT ) per US $ 1 – 111, 79 ( 2004 ), 122, 19 ( 2003 ), 139, 2 ( 2002 ), 145, 31 ( 2001 ), 129, 76 ( December 1999 ), 129, 08 ( 1999 ), 127, 52 ( 1998 ), 115, 87 ( 1997 ), 111, 72 ( 1996 ), 112, 11 ( 1995 )

In 2011, WFP bought over 2. 4 million metric tons of food, worth more than US $ 1. 2 billion, in 87 countries.

On Christmas Eve, with only $ 1. 87 in hand, and desperate to find a gift for Jim, Della sells her hair for $ 20, and eventually finds a platinum fob chain for Jim's watch for $ 21.

* The world's most expensive grand piano sold at auction was built by Steinway's factory in New York City in 1883 – 87 ; it sold for $ 1. 2 million in 1997 at Christie's in London.

The overall median income for doctorates in academia was $ 75, 000 compared to $ 125, 000 in consulting and $ 87, 000 in banking.

An oil refiner might purchase 50 % spot and 50 % forward, getting an average price of $ 87. 50 averaged for one barrel spot ($ 75 ) and the one barrel bought forward ($ 100 ).

In 2005, the Belizean government spent $ 1. 2 million on the military, constituting 1. 87 % of the country's gross domestic product ( GDP ).

With a total 2009 budget of about $ 87. 6 billion, VA employs nearly 280, 000 people at hundreds of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, clinics, and benefits offices and is responsible for administering programs of veterans ’ benefits for veterans, their families, and survivors.

" This includes the April 6, 2011, purchase of Blockbuster Inc. in a bankruptcy auction in New York, agreeing to pay $ 322 million in cash and assume $ 87 million in liabilities and other obligations for the nationwide video-rental company.

Males had a median income of $ 87, 049 versus $ 46, 403 for females.

Records show that Jesse H. Cole of Co. A. purch ­ ased a dress coat for $ 7. 21 ; pare pants $ 3. 55 ; drawers. 95: 2 shirts $ 2. 92 ; 2 pr socks. 64 ; 1 pr boots $ 2. 87 ; 1 pr pants $ 2. 90 ; 2 pr drawers $ 2. 00 ; I pr socks. 32 ; 2 pr socks. 64.