1. The REAL cost of printing A “Cost Per Page” view

2. Ink vs. Laser Laser printers –Better speed and text quality over inkjet printers –Lower cost per page for toner and maintenance supplies

3. Ink vs. Laser Inkjet printers –Ideal for all printing needs, from text letters to full-color brochures. –Lower up-front costs. Perfect for homes, and small offices. –Business inkjets: Higher-end models that offer better quality printing, ideal for busier offices.

4. Ink vs. Laser Photo inkjet printers –Ideal for printing lots of high-quality photos –For use with or without a computer –Print directly from memory –Image enhancement software & technology –some models with LCD lets you view, edit, and enhance your photos before you print them.

5. Cost Calculations Cost per page –Page Yield = 5% page coverage –Media Price ÷ Page Yield = Cost Per Page i.e. $50 ÷ 5000 = $0.01 (cost per page) –Cost Per Ream (500 pages) $0.01 x 500 = $5.00 –Cost Per Case (10 Reams) $0.01 x 5000 = $50.00

6. Average of Printer Price Type Total Color Laser$1,250.00 Inkjet$121.50 Laser$173.33

7. Averaged Operating Costs TypePageReamCase Color Laser $0.11$56.33$563.32 Inkjet $0.15$73.72$850.00 Laser $0.03$16.51$250.00

8. Purchase Price & Cost Per Case