The offer sheet appears on the left side of the desk. It provides simple information on the current offer.
To obtain more information about the market, click on the small tabs on the trade book. As the tab is selected the trade book opens to a two page display which supplies details on the world market in that commodity.
The left page lists the nations offering to sell the commodity and the quantity each one is offering. The row of small flags beneath the offering nation’s name shows the order in which the nation will offer the commodity to the various bidders.
On the right page is a list of bidding nations with the amount of merchant marine each currently has available. A Great Power with no remaining merchant marine cannot accept any deals regardless of their position in line.