Hi, The resolution for turn 4, PBEM round 1 follows. Please check it carefully for mistakes. **A2 Secondary Production Phase Orders:- *NE >Produce 8 mech and 1 transport. Assign the transport to domestic. Assign 3 >mech to food and 2 to industry. *MW >Produce 10 Consumer Points (4 Food, 2 Fuel, 2 Metal, 6 Industry, $6) >Produce 8 Mech Points (4 Metal, 8 Industry) >Note: Mech allocation - 9 total (8 Production+1 Trade)...4 to Farm, 5 >to Industry NB 1 Mech to go into Industry from Trade below *SW >A2: Produce 5CPs and 6 Mech. >Put 2 Mech into Industry and 4 Mech into food *FW >Produce 6 Mech points >Deploy 3 Mech in Industry, 3 in Food Apply above orders:- lower metal/fuel/food/cash, raise utilisation as appropriate deploy mech/CP/Transport/Plant points as appropriate add utilisation to Form 1040. 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 17 21 34 20 Starving 0 0 0 0 | Mech 17 22 25 19 Cash 37 30 52 41 | Output 25 35 59 36 Corruption 0 2 0 8 | Stock 0 5 5 3 | 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 8 10 8 6 | Labour 0 3 4 1 Mech 4 8 3 3 | Mech 0 2 0 1 Capacity 11 14 11 7 | Output 0 3 3 2 Utilisation 10 14 9 6 | Stock 0 1 0 1 Consumer 0 11 5 3 | | FORM 1040 NE MW SW FW METAL NE MW SW FW | 1. Food output 25 39 61 36 Sector State 1 1 1 1 | 2. Metal output 12 5 4 5 Sites 2 6 2 4 | 3. Fuel output 0 5 4 2 Labour 6 3 2 4 | 4. Ind utilisation 10 14 9 6 Mech 6 2 2 1 | 5. Cons expend Output 7 0 0 2 | 6. Labour alloc Stock 0 0 1 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 0 2 0 1 | 11. Revenue loss Trade Use 0 0 0 0 | (9*10) Mech 3 0 0 0 | 12. NET TAX REVENUE --------------- Plant 0 0 0 0 | (9-11) **A3 Mobilisation None **B Trade *NE >Trade 7 metal, and 2 mech to the SW for 2 cps, 4 food, and 2 fuel. >Trade 1 mech to the MW for 3 food. *MW >Spend 1 Fuel for Domestic Trade. Trade 1 Consumer Point to NE for 1 >Mech Point (and 1 Metal on Turn 5, God willing). Transport Point taken >from MW Reserve and powered by surplus Domestic Trade allocation. Same >Transport point to transport traded goods between SW and NE this turn, >using any surplus Domestic Trade fuel allowances from those regions. > >In addition to the 1 CP I am sending to the NE this turn, I wish to send >him 3 Food, in exchange for his 1 Mech. All other provisions of the >trade will go on as written. On Turn 5, I will receive 3 Metal from the >NE. NB 1 Mech to go into Industry from above Trade *SW >Trade A: SW ships 2 cps + 4 food + 2 fuel to the NE in return for 7 metal >+ 2 mech. Trade occurs using the MW's transport point. NE can submit >the actual journey but our calculation was there was sufficient fuel left >in MW, NE and SW's domestic fuel excess to fuel the transport pt. Put >the 2 Mech into Food. Transport MPS:- Region Domestic Route Trade Fuel NE 120 share cost below 1 MW 140 MW->NE->SW->NE->MW 11+21+21+11 1 SW 180 share cost above 1 FW 120 1 Apply above orders:- move items involved in trades expend Fuel for domestic/trade See summary for the above changes Moving first in Round 2: die roll = 1 = NE