Hi, The resolution for turn 5, PBEM round 2 follows. Please check it carefully for mistakes. **C1 Expend Food Points **C2 Expend Consumer Points Orders:- *NE Default. NB assumed CPs spent in Sectors already at SS1. *MW >Expend 44 Food to feed all Labor (including 2 in Starving Pool, shifting >them to Unemployed) >Expend 5 CPs, one for each of Farm, Fuel, Metal, Industry and Transport >to keep them at Sector State One. 7 remain in stock. Unrest Index .2 *SW >c1: feed everyone >c2: consumers pts: put 1 into farm, fuel, metal and industry *FW >Feed the people. >1CP in all sectors 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 0 | Sector State 1 1 1 1 Unemployment 0 2 0 0 | Labour 17 26 30 20 Starving 0 0 0 0 | Mech 21 24 27 20 Cash 46 35 45 28 | Output 3 0 1 0 Corruption 0 2 0 8 | Stock 0 0 10 5 | INDUSTRY NE MW SW FW | FUEL NE MW SW FW Sector State 1 1 1 1 | Sector State 0 1 1 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 0 1 0 Utilisation 8 13 13 9 | Stock 1 3 0 2 Consumer 0 7 6 0 | | FORM 1040 NE MW SW FW METAL NE MW SW FW | 1. Food output 31 48 57 34 Sector State 1 1 1 1 | 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 3 5 4 5 Output 0 2 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 1 | 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) **C3 Calculate and declare Social Status MW and FW has all sector states at 1 for Social state of 1 NE and SW have sectors at 0 for a Social state of 0 **D Military/Political round **D5 Elections Region sequence (from 4/1 resolution):- NE Orders:- *Ne *MW >Place plebiscite in area 1014 (I don't have the map in front of me this >morning, but I believe that's the control center for the area containing >Kansas City). Expend $9 to ensure Good Control. (Value $1 + $1 for >Plant). Cash balance = $26 >Jubilant population of Kansas City throngs to the streets to be >immediately marched off to work camps: 4 to Farm, 1 to Metal. Base Value = 1 + 1 = 2 Cash spent = 9 - 2 = +7 column Die roll = 4, therefore Good Control established *SW *FW 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 See final summary for the round. No orders for D2/D3 so Round 2A skipped.