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Annotated Games: 4 players, version 0.93

This game was played during the game testing of Globalization. The players tried different strategies to assess how balanced they were.

  1. Focus on Production Companies.
  2. Focus on Manufacturing Companies.
  3. Focus on Transport Companies.
  4. Focus on share speculation.

Setup

Players

  1. ¢15
  2. ¢15
  3. ¢15
  4. ¢15

Public Actions

Stock Listing

  • Player 1: Pay ¢5 for Red Production President (¢10)
  • Player 2: Pay ¢4 for Orange Manufacturing President (¢11)
  • Player 3: Pay ¢4 for White Transport President (¢11)
  • Player 4: Pay ¢4 for White Transport (¢11)
  • Player 1: Pay ¢5 for Yellow Production President (¢5)
  • Player 2: Pay ¢4 for Orange Manufacturing (¢7)
  • Player 3: Pay ¢4 for White Transport (¢7)
  • Player 4: Pay ¢5 for Red Production (¢6)
  • Player 1: Pay ¢5 for Red Production (¢0)
  • Player 2: Pay ¢5 for Yellow Production (¢2)
  • Player 3: Pay ¢5 for Yellow Production (¢2)
  • Player 4: Pay ¢5 for Orange Production (¢2)
  • Player 1: Pass
  • Player 2: Pass
  • Player 3: Pass
  • Player 4: Pass

Players

  1. ¢0, 2 red shares (President), 1 yellow share (President)
  2. ¢2, 2 orange shares (President), 1 yellow share
  3. ¢2, 2 white shares (President), 1 yellow share
  4. ¢2, 1 red share, 1 orange share, 1 white share

Started Companies

  • Red Production: 3 shares, list price ¢5, market price ¢5. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing: 3 shares, list price ¢4, market price ¢4. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: 3 shares, list price ¢4, market price ¢4. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Yellow Production: 3 shares, list price ¢5, market price ¢5. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)

Initial Investments and R&D

  • Red Production: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Technology and invest in a mine in North America and ¢1 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Finance and invest in a factory in North America and ¢1 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢8, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Capacity and invest in a hub in North America and ¢2 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢7, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Yellow Production: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Technology and invest in a mine in North America and ¢2 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢10, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢13, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Event

  • Current 2: Each worker costs ¢1 more (South America)
  • Current 1: 2 yellow cubes offered at market price (Oceania)
  • Future: Each new facility costs ¢1 less (Oceania)

Time

Era A, ¢3 to Blue, Green, Purple, Black and Gray

Players

  1. 2 Red (President), 1 Yellow (President), ¢0
  2. 2 Orange (President), 1 White, ¢3
  3. 2 White (President), 1 Yellow, ¢2
  4. 1 White, 1 Red, 1 Orange, ¢2

Company Actions (turn 1-4)

  • Red Production: Investments, pay ¢5 to invest in a mine in Africa and ¢0 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing: R&D, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, pay ¢5 to unlock Purchase. (Cash ¢4, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: R&D, pay ¢5 to unlock Technology. (Cash ¢2, locked ¢2, loan ¢6)
  • Yellow Production: Investments, pay ¢5 to invest in a mine in Africa and ¢0 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢5, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢13, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 2 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Company Actions (turn 5-8)

  • Red Production: Operation.
    • North America: Sell 2 red ¢6+¢5, pay White transport -¢4, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢5. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 red ¢5, pay Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢13, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing: Operations, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, sell 1 orange ¢13, buy 1 red -¢6, pay White transport -¢2, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢8, locked ¢2, loan ¢6)
  • White Transport: Operations, reset worker ¢4+¢2, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢4 (Cash ¢6, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • Yellow Production: Operations.
    • North America: Sell 2 yellow ¢6+¢5, pay White transport -¢4, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢5. (Cash ¢10, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 yellow ¢5, pay Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢5, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢12, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 2 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Company Actions (turn 9-12)

  • Red Production: Investments (interest -¢2, North America orage price +1), pay ¢5 to invest in a mine in Asia and ¢0 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing: Admin, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, buy machinery -¢3. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: Bank (North America orange +1) (interest -¢2), get loan ¢3 (Cash ¢7, locked ¢2, technology ¢4, loan ¢9)
  • Yellow Production: Investments (interest -¢2), pay ¢5 to invest in a mine in Asia and ¢0 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢5, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢5, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢13, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 2 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 2 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Public actions triggered.

Stock Listing

No actions.

Event

  • Current 2: Each new facility costs ¢1 less (Oceania)
  • Current 1: 1 blue and 1 yellow cube wanted at market price (South America)
  • Future: Each facility receives ¢1 (North America)

Time

Era B, ¢3 to Blue, Green, Purple, Black and Gray

Company Actions (turn 13-16)

  • Red Production: Operations. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 red ¢5+¢4, pay pay White transport -¢4, worker -¢2, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢10, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 red in Europe and 1 red in Oceania ¢6+¢6, pay Bank transport and fee -¢6-¢4, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Asia: Sell 1 red ¢5, pay Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢13, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing (interest -¢2): Operation, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, sell 2 orange ¢13+¢12, buy 1 red and 1 yellow -¢4-¢5, pay White transport -¢2, Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢9 (Cash ¢14, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: Investments, pay ¢4 to invest in a hub in Africa and ¢0 to hire 1 worker (Cash ¢3, locked ¢1, technology ¢10, loan ¢9.)
  • Yellow Production: Operations. (Cash ¢5, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 yellow ¢5+¢4, pay White transport -¢2, Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢7, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 yellow in Europe and 1 yellow in Oceania ¢6+¢6, pay White transport and fee -¢4-¢4, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢4. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Asia: Sell 1 yellow ¢5, pay Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢13, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢5/¢4, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢12, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 3 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 2 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Company Actions (turn 17)

  • Red Production: Stock Market (North America orange +1), change list price to ¢4, pay ¢4 per share. (Cash ¢1, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Stock Listing

  • Player 1: Pay ¢4 for Blue Production President (¢4)
  • Player 2: Pass (¢3)
  • Player 3: Pass (¢2)
  • Player 4: Pay ¢4 for Blue Production (¢1)
  • Player 1: Pay ¢4 for Blue Production (¢2)
  • Player 2: Pass
  • Player 3: Pass
  • Player 4: Pass
  • Player 1: Pass

Players

  1. ¢2, 2 red shares (President), 1 yellow share (President), 2 blue shares (President)
  2. ¢3, 2 orange shares (President), 1 yellow share
  3. ¢2, 2 white shares (President), 1 yellow share
  4. ¢2, 1 red share, 1 orange share, 1 white share, 1 blue share

Started Companies

  • Blue Production: 3 shares, list price ¢4, market price ¢4. (Cash ¢15, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)

Initial Investments and R&D

  • Blue Production: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Sales and invest in a mine in Europe and ¢2 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢13, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢5/¢4, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢12, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 1 worker hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 3 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 3 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Company Actions (turn 18-20)

  • Orange Manufacturing: Operation, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, sell 2 orange ¢12+¢12, buy 1 red and 1 yellow -¢5-¢4, pay White transport -¢2, Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢6 (Cash ¢21, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: Operations, reset worker North America ¢4+¢2, Africa ¢4, technology ¢10, pay worker -¢2-¢0, net profit ¢18 (Cash ¢21, locked ¢1, technology ¢0, loan ¢9.)
  • Yellow Production: Stock Market (North America orange +1), change list price to ¢4, pay ¢4 per share. (Cash ¢1, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Stock Listing

  • Player 1: Pay ¢3 for Green Production President (¢3)
  • Player 2: Pay ¢4 for Green Production (¢4)
  • Player 3: Pay ¢6 for Black Transport President (¢0)
  • Player 4: Pass (¢2)
  • Player 1: Pass
  • Player 2: Pay ¢3 for Green Production President (¢0)
  • Player 3: Pass
  • Player 4: Pass
  • Player 1: Pass
  • Player 2: Pass

Players

  1. ¢3, 2 red shares (President), 1 yellow share (President), 2 blue shares (President), 1 green share
  2. ¢1, 2 orange shares (President), 1 yellow share, 2 green shares (President)
  3. ¢0, 2 white shares (President), 1 yellow share, 1 black share (President)
  4. ¢2, 1 red share, 1 orange share, 1 white share, 1 blue share

Started Companies

  • Green Manufacturing: 3 shares, list price ¢3, market price ¢3. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Black Transport: 1 share, list price ¢6, market price ¢6. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Black Transport: 1 share, list price ¢6, market price ¢6. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Initial Investments and R&D

  • Green Manufacturing: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Strategy and invest in a factory in Europe and ¢2 to hire 1 worker. (Cash ¢10, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Black Transport: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock HR and invest in a hub in Europe ¢1 to hire 1 worker (Africa). (Cash ¢10, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢5, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢12, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 2 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 4 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢4/¢4/¢4, 2 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢11/¢11/¢11, 0 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Company Actions (turn 21-24)

  • Blue Production: Investments, pay ¢4-¢1 (event) to invest in a mine in Oceania and ¢1 to hire a worker. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • Green Manufacturing: Operations, sell 1 green ¢12, buy 1 yellow -¢6, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Black Transport: Investments, pay ¢4 to invest in a hub in Asia and ¢0 to hire a worker. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢0, loan ¢6.)
  • Red Production: Operations. (Cash ¢1, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 red ¢5+¢4, pay White transport -¢4, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢4, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 red in Africa ¢4, pay White transport -¢2, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Asia: Sell 1 red ¢4, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢8, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢4/¢5, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢12, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢7, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 2 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 4 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 3 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 1 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Public actions triggered.

Stock Listing

No actions.

Event

  • Current 2: Each facility receives ¢1 (North America) (Red, Yellow, Orange, White)
  • Current 1: Each resource sold overseas +¢1 (Asia)
  • Future: Each Strategy receives ¢1

Time

Era C, ¢1 to Purple and Gray

Company Actions (turn 25-30)

  • Orange Manufacturing: Investments (list price ¢8, North America orange +1, Europe green +1), pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, pay ¢3 to invest in a factory in Europe and ¢3 to hire a worker. (Europe purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢17, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: Investments (list price ¢7, North America orange +1, technology ¢4, pay ¢3 to invest in a hub in Europe and ¢3 to hire a worker. (Europe purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢16, locked ¢0, technology ¢4, loan ¢9.)
  • Yellow Production: Operations. (Cash ¢1, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 yellow ¢4+¢4, pay White transport -¢4, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢3, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 yellow in Europe ¢7, pay White transport -¢2, Bank -¢2, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢6, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Asia: Sell 1 yellow in Oceania ¢6 (event +¢1), pay Black transport -¢2, Bank -¢2, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Blue Production: Operations. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • Europe: Sell 1 blue ¢7+¢1, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢3, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • Oceania: Sell 1 blue ¢7+¢1, pay Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢1, net profit ¢4. (Cash ¢16, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
  • Green Manufacturing: Operations, sell 1 green ¢13, buy 1 blue -¢6, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢3, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢14, locked ¢3, loan ¢6.)
  • Black Transport: Operations, reset worker ¢4+¢4, pay worker -¢1-¢0, net profit ¢7 (Cash ¢13, locked ¢0, loan ¢6.)

Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

  • North America: Resources ¢7/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢13, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
  • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Europe: Resources ¢6/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢13, 4 workers hired (salary ¢3)
  • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 4 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 3 workers hired (salary ¢0)
  • Oceania: Resources ¢6/¢6/¢5, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 1 workers hired (salary ¢1)

Company Actions (turn 31-36)

  • Red Production: Operations. (Cash ¢8, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 red ¢4+¢4, pay White transport -¢2, Bank transport -¢3, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢1. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 red in Europe ¢6, pay White transport -¢2, pay worker -¢0, Bank -¢2, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Asia: Sell 1 red in Oceania ¢5 (event +¢1), pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢0, Bank -¢2, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢13, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Orange Manufacturing: Operations, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2. (Cash ¢18, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 orange ¢13+¢12, buy 1 red -¢4, buy 1 yellow -¢4, pay Bank transport -¢6, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢9. (Cash ¢27, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Europe: Sell 1 orange in Europe ¢13, buy 1 red -¢5, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢3, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢30, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • White Transport: Admin (-¢1 for extra step), hire North America -¢3, Europe -¢3, Africa -¢0, technology ¢10-¢3-¢0. (North America, Europe and Africa purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢9, locked ¢0, technology ¢11, loan ¢9.)
  • Yellow Production: Operations. (Cash ¢9, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Sell 2 yellow ¢4+¢4, pay White transport -¢4, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Africa: Sell 1 yellow in Europe ¢7, pay White transport -¢2, pay worker -¢0, Bank -¢2, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢14, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Asia: Sell 1 yellow in Europe ¢6 (event +¢1), pay Black transport -¢2, Bank -¢2, pay worker -¢0, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢17, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Blue Production: Investments (Europe green +1) (interest -$2), pay $4 to invest in a mine in Asia and $0 to hire 1 worker. (Asia purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢10, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
  • Green Manufacturing: Investments (Europe orange +1) (interest -$2), pay $3 to invest in a factory in Asia and $1 to hire 1 worker in Asia. (Asia purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢8, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • North America: Resources ¢7/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢13/¢13/¢12, 4 workers hired (salary ¢2)
    • South America: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 0 workers hired (salary ¢0)
    • Europe: Resources ¢6/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢14/¢14/¢14, 6 workers hired (salary ¢3)
    • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢6/¢6/¢6, 6 workers hired (salary ¢0)
    • Asia: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢6/¢6/¢6, 5 workers hired (salary ¢1)
    • Oceania: Resources ¢6/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 1 workers hired (salary ¢1)

    Public actions triggered.

    Stock Listing

    • Player 2: Sell 1 Green to the Bank for market price ¢3 (¢4)
    • Player 3: Sell 1 Yellow to the Bank for market price ¢5 (¢5)
    • Player 4: Buy 1 Green from the Bank for market price ¢2 (¢0)
    • Player 1: Pay ¢3 for Purple Production President (¢0)
    • Player 2: Pay ¢3 for Purple Production (¢1)
    • Player 3: Pay ¢5 for Gray Transport President (¢0)
    • Player 4: Pass
    • Player 1: Pass
    • Player 2: Pass
    • Player 3: Pass

    Players

    1. ¢0, 2 red shares (President), 1 yellow share (President), 2 blue shares (President), 1 green share, 1 purple share (President)
    2. ¢1, 2 orange shares (President), 1 yellow share, 2 green shares (President), 1 purple share
    3. ¢0, 2 white shares (President), 1 black share (President), 1 gray share
    4. ¢0, 1 red share, 1 orange share, 1 white share, 1 blue share, 1 green share

    Share Market.

    • Red Production: 3 shares, list price ¢4, market price ¢5.
    • Orange Manufacturing: 3 shares, list price ¢8, market price ¢4.
    • White Transport: 3 shares, list price ¢7, market price ¢4.
    • Yellow Production: 3 shares (1 with Bank), list price ¢4, market price ¢5.
    • Blue Production: 3 shares, list price ¢4, market price ¢4.
    • Green Manufacturing: 3 shares, list price ¢3, market price ¢3.
    • Black Transport: 1 share, list price ¢6, market price ¢6.
    • Purple Manufacturing: 2 shares, list price ¢3, market price ¢3.
    • Gray Transport: 1 share, list price ¢5, market price -.

    Started Companies

    • Purple Manufacturing: 2 shares, list price ¢3, market price ¢3. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • Gray Transport: 1 share, list price ¢6, market price -. (Cash ¢12, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

    Initial Investments and R&D

    • Purple Manufacturing: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Technology and invest in a factory in North America and ¢3 to hire 1 worker. (North America purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢8, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
    • Gray Transport: Investments, pay ¢0 to unlock Logistics and invest in a hub in Oceania and ¢2 to hire 1 worker. (Oceania purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢10, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)

    Event

    • Current 2: Each Strategy receives ¢1 (Green)
    • Current 1: Each imported cube costs ¢1 more in North America
    • Future: Overseas transports cost ¢1 less to the Bank

    Time

    Era D, all Companies listed.

    Company Actions (turn 37-48)

    • Black Transport: Admin, hire worker in Europe from South America for ¢1 and in Asia for ¢1 (South America and Asia purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢11, locked ¢0, loan ¢6.)
    • Purple Manufacturing: Investments, pay ¢2 to invest in a factory in Europe and ¢4 to hire 1 worker. (North America purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢2, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Gray Transport: Investments, pay ¢2 to invest in a hub in Asia and ¢1 to hire 1 worker. (Oceania purple, green, yellow +1) (Cash ¢7, locked ¢0, loan ¢6.)
    • Red Production: Bank (North America orange +1), pay $6 to repay loan (Cash ¢7, locked ¢1, loan ¢0.)
    • Orange Manufacturing: Admin, pay ¢1 to Finance to get ¢2, pay ¢4 to buy machineries in North America and Europe. (Cash ¢27, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • White Transport: Bank (North America orange +1), pay $6 to repay loan (Cash ¢3, technology ¢11, locked ¢0, loan ¢0.)
    • Yellow Production: Bank, pay $6 to repay loan (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢0.)
    • Blue Production: Operations. (Cash ¢10, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
      • Europe: Sell 1 blue ¢6+¢1, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢4, net profit ¢1. (Cash ¢11, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
      • Asia: Sell 1 blue ¢5+¢1, pay Gray transport -¢2, pay worker -¢1, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢14, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
      • Oceania: Sell 1 blue ¢6+¢1, pay Gray transport -¢2, pay worker -¢2, net profit ¢3. (Cash ¢17, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Green Manufacturing: Operations. (Cash ¢8, locked ¢2, loan ¢6.)
      • Europe: Sell 1 orange (Strategy) ¢14, buy 1 yellow -¢6, pay Black transport -¢2, pay worker -¢4, net profit ¢2. (Cash ¢10, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
      • Asia: Sell 1 purple (Strategy) ¢14, buy 1 red -¢3, pay Gray transport -¢2, Bank -¢1, pay worker -¢1, net profit ¢7. (Cash ¢17, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Black Transport: Operations (interest -¢2) (Europe orange +1), reset worker Europe ¢4+¢4, Asia +¢4, pay worker -¢4-¢1, net profit ¢7 (Cash ¢16, locked ¢0, loan ¢6.)
    • Purple Manufacturing: Operations. (Cash ¢2, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
      • North America: Sell 2 purple ¢13+¢12, buy 1 red -¢5, 1 blue -¢7, pay White transport -¢4, pay worker -¢3, net profit ¢6. (Cash ¢8, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
      • Europe: Sell 2 purple ¢14+¢13, buy 1 red -¢6, 1 blue -¢5, pay Black transport -¢4, pay worker -¢4, net profit ¢8. (Cash ¢16, locked ¢1, loan ¢6.)
    • Gray Transport: Operations, reset worker Asia ¢4, pay worker -¢1, net profit ¢3 (Cash ¢10, locked ¢0, loan ¢6.)

    Market Prices (BRY, PGO)

    • North America: Resources ¢7/¢6/¢5, Goods ¢12/¢13/¢13, 5 workers hired (salary ¢3)
    • South America: Resources ¢6/¢6/¢6, Goods ¢5/¢5/¢5, 1 worker hired (salary ¢0)
    • Europe: Resources ¢6/¢7/¢7, Goods ¢13/¢14/¢14, 7 workers hired (salary ¢4)
    • Africa: Resources ¢5/¢3/¢4, Goods ¢6/¢6/¢6, 6 workers hired (salary ¢0)
    • Asia: Resources ¢4/¢4/¢4, Goods ¢8/¢8/¢8, 7 workers hired (salary ¢1)
    • Oceania: Resources ¢5/¢5/¢5, Goods ¢12/¢12/¢12, 2 workers hired (salary ¢2)

    The test was interrupted to start a new test with new rules for stock actions (at the end of company round) and finance action (dividens+loans and the ability to buy and sell other companies' shares as well).

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