fig. 2.8.2: where cover settles for each production-over-need ratio, and the price the grain rule reads off each cover fig. 2.8.2 · where cover settles for each production-over-need ratio, and the price the grain rule reads off each cover.⛶ COVER MOVES 7.3 TIMES THE DRIFT; PRICE, COVER TO THE -1.9 LEFT: WHERE COVER SETTLES AT CARRY 0.88. RIGHT: THE PRICE READ OFF EACH COVER. DOTS: THE MEASURED DRIFT'S TWO ENDS, AT EQUILIBRIUM ON THE LEFT, PRICED BY THE RULE ON THE RIGHT. WHERE COVER SETTLES, YEARS OF NEED · TARGET 1.0 0 0.5 1.0 1.5 1.00 1.05 1.10 1.15 1.20 PRODUCTION OVER NEED SLOPE 7.3 AT CARRY 0.88 0.81 OF COVER, 7.3 TIMES THE DRIFT 1.13 SETTLES AT 0.95 1.02 SETTLES AT 0.15 DRIFT 0.11 GRAIN PRICE = 10 × COVER^-1.9 · CLAMPED 3 TO 140 3 10 30 100 140 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 COVER, IN YEARS OF NEED CEILING, 14 TIMES REFERENCE FLOOR, 0.3 TIMES REFERENCE 0.90 · READS 12.2 0.41 · READS 54.4 4.5 TIMES THE PRICE source: vicky @ 93c9f5e · game/sim.py lines 63-67 (equilibrium), 71 (grain constants), 259-270 (price rule); docs/economy.md lines 97-102 (7.3, drift 1.13 to 1.02, cover 0.90 to 0.41); docs/BUILD-LOG.md lines 965, 968 and 970 (standing decisions) · coverMultiplier.data.ts
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