Units of paper quantity the 500-sheet ream has become the de facto international standard. A paper bundle is a quantity of sheets of paper, currently standardized as 1,000 sheets. A bundle consists of 2 reams or 40 quires. As an old UK and US measure, it was previously equal to 960 sheets. When referring to chipboard, there are two standards in the US. In general, a package of approximately 50 pounds of chipboard is called a bundle. Thus, a bundle of 22 point chipboard (0.022" thick) 24" × 38", with each sheet weighing 0.556 pounds, contains 90 sheets. However, chipboard sold in size 11"
Ruled paper lighter lines 2 mm (appx. 5/64 in) apart between each pair of heavy lines. Heavy vertical lines are spaced 8 mm (appx. 5/16 in) apart, beginning 16 mm (appx. 5/8 in) from the left-hand edge of the page. These sheets of paper are generally known as "grands carreaux" (large tiles) as opposed to the "petits carreaux" (small tiles) which are 5x5mm. Seyès ruled paper is available in single sheets ("copies simples") or joined double sheets ("copies doubles") which are sometimes preferred for exams, being easier to handle. DIN 16552:1977-04 (“Lines for handwriting”) specifies the types of ruled paper to be