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      • Decisions
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        • Corporate Charter 
        • Decision Entry Form
        • Spreadsheet Templates
          • Capital Budget Template
          • Finance Template
          • Forecast Template
          • Income Statement Template
          • Production Plan Template
          • Output in Spreadsheet Format
      • Help
        • Getting starte in 8 steps
        • On-line Help
        • Players Manual
        • Quick Start Guide
        • Feedback
    • Decision Variables
      • Finance Decisions
        • Bank Loan
        • Certificates of Deposit
        • Dividends
        • Sale/Redemption of Bonds
          • Bond issue
          • Bond redemption
        • Sale/Repurchase of Common Stock
          • Stock issue
          • Stock repurchase
      • Marketing Decisions
        • Price
        • Advertising
        • Salespeople
          • Hire
          • Transfer
          • Discharge
        • Sales Office
          • Closing sales office 
          • Opening (reopening) a sales office
        • Changes in Sales Force Compensation
        • Model Number
        • Model Quality
        • Model Features
        • Sales Office Orders
        • Marketing Research
          • Competitie Advertising Study
          • Competitive Sales Force Study
          • Consumer Preference Study I
          • Consumer Preference Study II
          • Sales Force Compensation Study
      • Operatons Decisions
        • Research and Development Expenditures
        • Production Employee Training
        • Production Scheduling
          • First shift
          • Second shift
        • Capacity Adjustments
          • Temporary layoff
          • Deactivate first shift
          • Deactivate second shift
          • Reactivate lines
        • Investment in Facilities and Equipment
          • First shift lines
          • Second-Shift Lines
          • Additions
          • Plants
        • Plant Closing
    • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Finance FAQ
        • Affiliate purchase costs
        • Cash management
        • Credit rating determination
        • Credit rating must be wrong
        • Competitor's Credit rating
        • Depreciation expense
        • Dividends
        • Executive compensation
        • Inflation
        • ROI calculation
        • Stock price calculation
        • Tax loss carry-forward
      • Marketing FAQ
        • Customer orders
        • Demand forecasting
        • Inventory policies
        • Managing inventories
        • Price and demand
        • Price and exchange rates
        • Price ceiling
        • Price increases
        • Product differentiation
        • Salespeople compensation
        • Unfilled orders
      • Operations FAQ
        • Deactivate all lines but keep plant
        • Deactivate lines
        • Inventory allocation
        • New model
        • New model introduction
        • Payment for plant construction
        • Plant expansion
        • Produce in Sereno and ship to Merica
        • Production variance
        • Training expense
        • Training expense charges
        • Transferring employees from second to first shift
        • Selling to Liquidators
    • Simulation Results
      • Graph Utility
      • Print Reports
      • View/Print Reports
    • Glossary
  • Quick Start Manual
    • The Business Policy Game: An International Strategy Simulation
    • BPG Environment
    • Getting Started
      • Internet Integrated Mode
      • Flash Drives
      • LAN
    • Quarterly Decisions-- Finance
    • Quarterly Decisions-- Marketing
      • Marketing Research Decisions
    • Quarterly Decisions-- Operations
    • Player’s Manual
    • Player’s Program
    • Quick Start Manual
    • Worksheet Templates
    • Output in Spreadsheet Format
    • Foreign Currency Adjustment
    • Saving Level Shown In Report E
    • Cost Summary--Page 1
    • Cost Summary--Page 2