# Bonus Explanation

**URL:** https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-explanation/11826
**Category:** Golden Valley County, ND
**Created:** [January 22, 2014, 1:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-explanation/11826 "2014-01-22T13:35:30Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![dave6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@dave6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dave6)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2014, 1:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-explanation/11826/1 "2014-01-22T13:35:30Z")

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Could someone explain the bonus on property leases? Is the bonus the same as the price per acre a company will pay, or is it additional to the price per acre?

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### Author: ![r\_w\_kennedy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/r/3ec8ea/32.png) [@r\_w\_kennedy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/r_w_kennedy)
#### Post date: [January 22, 2014, 2:29pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-explanation/11826/2 "2014-01-22T14:29:43Z")

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Dave, it is generally the price per acre that people refer to as the bonus.

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### Author: ![system](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/uploads/db5755/original/3X/6/c/6c7c56608c843272ad6e3662ce9562a5956f173e.png) [@system](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 15, 2018, 12:59am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-explanation/11826/3 "2018-08-15T00:59:54Z")

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