Library Service
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Value of Service
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Based On
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Adult Books Borrowed
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$17.00
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Amazon.com average price
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Young Adult Books Borrowed
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$12.00
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Amazon.com average price
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Children Books Borrowed
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$17.00
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Amazon.com average price
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Audiobooks Borrowed
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$9.95
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Audible.com download average
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Interlibrary Loan Requests
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$25.00
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Amazon.com average price plus shipping
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eBooks Downloaded
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$15.00
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Estimated B&N/Amazon average
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Magazines Read
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$5.00
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Estimated purchase price average
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Newspapers Read
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$9.50
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Boston Globe subscription (outside city)
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Movies Borrowed
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$4.00
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Estimated Netflix average
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CDs Borrowed
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$9.95
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iTunes download album average
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Meeting Room Use (per hour)
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$25.00
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Estimated value
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Adult Programs Attended
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$15.00
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Entertainment/program admission fee – estimated avg.
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Young Adult Programs Attended
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$12.00
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Entertainment/program admission fee – estimated avg.
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Children’s Programs Attended
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$7.00
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Entertainment/program admission fee – estimated avg.
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Museum Passes Borrowed
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$20.00
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Museum admission fee – estimated average for two adults
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Computer Use (per hour)
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$12.00
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FedEx/Kinkos price
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Database Searches
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$19.95
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Average cost for online article search
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Reference Assistance
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$7.00
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Average library cost
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