Hi, The resolution for turn 5, PBEM round 1 follows. Please check it carefully for mistakes. **A2 Secondary Production Phase Orders:- *NE >Produce 6 mech and one transport. Put 2 mech into >industry, and 4 into farming. *MW >Produce 15 CPs (6 Food, 3 Fuel, 3 Metal, 9 Industry, $9) >Produce 4 Mech (2 Metal, 4 Industry) >Place 2 Mech in Metal and 2 in Farm >Produce 1 Transport (1 Fuel, 1 Metal, 2 Industry) Problem: Metal stock only 5, so used by CP and Mech production? Transport not produced. *SW >Produce 10 cps, 1 plant & 4 mech. >put 4 mech into fuel >put the plant into 0213 *FW >Produce 6 Mech points, 5CPs >Deploy 3 Mech in Industry, 1 in Metal, 2 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 0 | Sector State 1 1 1 1 Unemployment 0 0 0 0 | Labour 17 26 30 20 Starving 0 2 0 0 | Mech 21 24 27 20 Cash 53 28 45 28 | Output 31 42 53 32 Corruption 0 2 0 8 | Stock 0 0 10 6 | INDUSTRY NE MW SW FW | FUEL NE MW SW FW Sector State 1 1 1 1 | Sector State 0 1 0 1 Plants 15 16 7 9 | Sites 7 3 8 2 Labour 4 8 10 6 | Labour 1 3 4 1 Mech 6 7 3 6 | Mech 0 2 4 1 Capacity 8 15 13 9 | Output 0 2 2 1 Utilisation 8 13 13 9 | Stock 1 3 0 2 Consumer 0 15 10 5 | | FORM 1040 NE MW SW FW METAL NE MW SW FW | 1. Food output 31 48 57 34 Sector State 1 1 1 0 | 2. Metal output 6 5 6 4 Sites 2 6 2 4 | 3. Fuel output 1 5 4 2 Labour 4 3 4 4 | 4. Ind utilisation 8 13 13 9 Mech 3 4 2 1 | 5. Cons expend Output 2 0 0 0 | 6. Labour alloc Stock 0 0 8 3 | 7. TAX BASE --------------- | (total 1..6) TRANSPORT NE MW SW FW | 8. TAX RATE% Sector State 0 1 0 0 | 9. Raw revenue Labour 2 2 2 2 | (7*8) Domestic 6 8 9 6 | 10. Corruption Reserve 1 1 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) | GOOD REGIONS NE MW SW FW | SCHEDULE D NE MW SW FW 1 1323 1117 0515 0902 | 1. Cap purchase 2 1524 1319 0715 1504 | 2. Cap loss 3 0822 1317 0612 1303 | 3. Cap gain 4 1120 1116 0613 1305 | 4. Tax effect 5 0919 1016 0615 0902 | 5. Net cap change -- -- -- -- 6 1018 0416 0908 | (total 1-4) 7 0817 0213 | 8 1015 0616 | 9 0718 | Population 28 44 50 33 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- POOR REGIONS NE MW SW FW NEW PLANT NE MW SW FW 1 0213 **A3 Mobilisation None **B Trade *NE >Do the trade with the MW, details in his >orders (a fuel and 3 CPs for $7, if i recall correctly). Send along two >metal to the MW for free (if he didn't mention it). *MW >Trade 1 stockpiled Fuel and 3 CPs to NE in exchange for 2 Metal and $7. >Fuel costs to be borne by surplus from MW Domestic Trade. Same >Transport (drawn from Reserve) to go to SW to pick up 2 Food and return >to MW. *SW >SW trades two food to the MW in exchange for two metal next turn. MW >uses his transport for the trade fueled by leftover fuel from domestic >transport. Transport MPS:- Region Domestic Route Trade Fuel NE 100 1 MW 160 MW->NE->SW->MW 11+11+11 1 SW 180 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