Assuming: 110% BE 12 peasants per acre at 1200 acres = 14400 peasants 30% income sci 10000 troops 38% banks vs 30% banks 8% arms 30% banks: 360 38% banks: 456 Raw Income (30% banks): 14400*2 + 360*25*1.1 = 38700 Raw Income (38% banks): 14400*2 + 456*25*1.1 = 41340 Bank bonus (30% banks): .3 * 1.1 * .7 = 23.1% Bank bonus (38% banks): .38 * 1.1 * .62 = 25% (capped) Mod Income (30% banks): 38700 * 1.3(human) *1.3(sci) *1.231(banks) * 1.04(baron) = 83731 Mod Income (38% banks): 41340 * 1.3 * 1.3 * 1.25 * 1.04(baron) = 90823 Wages (0 armouries): 10000*.5*.85(inspire army)=4250 Wages (8% armouries): 10000*.5*.85(ia)*.84arms)=3570 Total income(0 arms): 86573 Total income(8 arms): 80161 Cost per elite (0 arms): 900gc Cost per elite (8 arms): 900 * .88 = 792 Time to train 6500 elites(0 arms): 6500*900/86573 = 68h Time to train 6500 elites(8 arms): 6500*792/80161 = 64h ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Assuming: 25% income sci, 15% pop sci, 10% BE sci 105% BE 50% peasants = 0.5 * 1200 * 25 * 1.15 = 17250 peasants 10,000 elites to convert 30% banks = 360 38% banks = 456 training costs (8% armouries) = 0.89 * 900 * 10,000 = 8,010,000 training costs (0% armouries) = 900 * 10,000 = 9,000,000 990,000gc saved time taken to train elites = 8,010,000 / [(17,250 * 2 + 9000) * 1.231 * 1.25 ] = 119 hrs mod income (30% banks) = 1.231 * 1.25 * (17,250 * 2 + 9000) = 66,935 mod income (38% banks) = 1.26 * 1.25 * (17,250 * 2 + 11,400) = 72,292 money from banks lost = (72,292 - 66,935) * 119 = 637,483 total savings = 300,000~