Nov 21st 2012, 0:59:13
FOR THE PUBLIC MARKET. RATHER THAN HAVING THE INDIVIDUAL TRANSACTIONS FOR EACH UNIT NOT GO THROUGH IF A PRICE IS HIGHER THAN THE MARKET WILL ALLOW, PERHAPS A WARNING, OR DENY THE ENTIRE SALE ORDER.
EXAMPLE: BEFORE MAKING A GOVT SWITCH, I WANTED TO STORE AS MUCH OF MY NETWORTH ON THE PUBLIC MARKET AS POSSIBLE, TO MINIMIZE THE COST OF THE SWITCH. I USED EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH PRICES, BECAUSE I WAS NOT INTENDING TO ACTUALLY SELL THESE UNITS. THE SALES OF MILITARY UNITS ALL FAILED TO POST - I ASSUME BECAUSE THEY WERE PRICED TOO HIGH - SO I SPENT ONE TURN PLACING JUST SOME VERY EXPEINSIVE OIL ON THE MARKET, THEN HAD TO USE A 2ND TURN TO POST THE REST.
EXAMPLE: BEFORE MAKING A GOVT SWITCH, I WANTED TO STORE AS MUCH OF MY NETWORTH ON THE PUBLIC MARKET AS POSSIBLE, TO MINIMIZE THE COST OF THE SWITCH. I USED EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH PRICES, BECAUSE I WAS NOT INTENDING TO ACTUALLY SELL THESE UNITS. THE SALES OF MILITARY UNITS ALL FAILED TO POST - I ASSUME BECAUSE THEY WERE PRICED TOO HIGH - SO I SPENT ONE TURN PLACING JUST SOME VERY EXPEINSIVE OIL ON THE MARKET, THEN HAD TO USE A 2ND TURN TO POST THE REST.