Hi, The resolution for turn 2, PBEM round 2 follows. Please check it carefully for mistakes. **C1 Expend Food Points **C2 Expend Consumer Points Orders:- *NE >Feed everyone. Three consumer points to metal food and industry. *MW >C1 Expend Food Points >34 from this turn's output, plus one from stock - 35 total :-) >C2 Expend Consumer Points >1 each to Farm, Industry, Metal, Fuel, and Transport (5 total), leaving >1 unexpended point. *SW >C1 >Feed population >C2 >Consumer Pts >1 to Farm, Metal & Industry *FW >*C1 Expend Food points >Feed the people. >*C1 Expend Consumer points >1CP per sector >Apply above orders:- lower food/CPs as appropriate add CPs to Form 1040 record sector states Produces the following summary:- REGIONAL NE MW SW FW | FOOD NE MW SW FW Social State 0 1 0 1 | Sector State 1 1 1 1 Unemployment 0 0 0 0 | Labour 16 20 32 19 Starving 0 0 0 0 | Mech 14 18 22 18 Cash 24 20 37 23 | Output 0 0 0 1 Corruption 0 2 0 6 | Stock 0 5 5 2 | INDUSTRY NE MW SW FW | FUEL NE MW SW FW Sector State 1 1 1 1 | Sector State 0 1 0 1 Plants 16 14 6 9 | Sites 7 3 8 2 Labour 5 9 8 6 | Labour 1 1 0 1 Mech 5 4 3 1 | Mech 0 2 0 1 Capacity 10 11 9 7 | Output 0 0 0 0 Utilisation 10 11 9 7 | Stock 1 1 0 1 Consumer 0 1 0 5 | | FORM 1040 NE MW SW FW METAL NE MW SW FW | 1. Food output 26 36 44 33 Sector State 1 1 1 1 | 2. Metal output 6 5 4 3 Sites 2 6 2 4 | 3. Fuel output 1 1 0 2 Labour 6 3 3 2 | 4. Ind utilisation 10 11 9 7 Mech 6 2 2 1 | 5. Cons expend 3 5 3 5 Output 0 0 1 0 | 6. Labour alloc 0 0 0 0 Stock 0 2 0 1 | 7. TAX BASE --------------- | (total 1..6) TRANSPORT NE MW SW FW | 8. TAX RATE Sector State 0 1 0 1 | 9. Raw revenue Labour 2 2 2 2 | (7*8) Domestic 6 7 9 6 | 10. Corruption Reserve 1 2 0 1 | 11. Revenue loss Trade Use 0 0 0 0 | (9*10) Mech 0 0 0 0 | 12. NET TAX REVENUE --------------- Plant 0 0 0 0 | (9-11) **C3 Calculate and declare Social Status MW and FW have all sector states at 1 for Social states of 1, while NE and SW which have two sectors at 0 for a Social state of 0 **D Military/Political round Region sequence (from 3/1 resolution):- MW Orders:- *MW >D1 Political Contest Placement >None >D2 Initial Military Movement >None >D5 Elections >None (yet...) *SW >D1 >No elections >D2 >none >D5 >none *FW >*D1 Political Contest Placement >None >*D2 Initial Military Movement >None >*D5 Elections >None *Ne >No military, no plebiscites. **D5 Elections None Apply above to summary:- Add area to good control list Substract cash spent Add labour plus any new sites/plant Assign Transport Pt, spend CPs Nothing to apply See final summary for the round. No orders for D2/D3 so Round 2A skipped.