APEX-Agents · Investment Banking
World226_SK_Task03
APEX-Agents task World226_SK_Task03 in AI Agents for Take-Private Analysis. Compare dual-harness agent runs across models — rubric criteria, scores, and public traces.
Task prompt
What the agent was asked to do
Calculate the sponsor equity value and IRR for FY2030, then report the sponsor equity value in US dollars as a reply. Round $ to the nearest million and report the IRR % to one decimal place. 1. Reference the "Copy of LBO" tab in the LBO model for interim calculations. 2. Develop one scenario with the following specifications: -- Increase the Cash to $600 from $500 and the Minimum Cash to $100 from $50 -- Decrease the Exit Multiple from 18.0x to 15.0x -- Increase the “Secured term loan - USD tranche” leverage from 6.0x to 7.0x LTM EBITDA -- Remove the annual mandatory amortization of the "Secured term loan – USD tranche" -- Set the interest income rate assumption to 7.5% for each forecast year from FY2026 through FY2030
Published trajectories
Agent runs on this task
Curated dual-harness runs (parsed + original sandbox). Best scored run per model.
| Model | Harness | Score | Result | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPT-5.5showcase | dual | 2/2 | Pass | Share pagePublic trace |
| Gemini 3.1 Pro | dual | 2/2 | Pass | Share pagePublic trace |
| GPT-5.4 mini | dual | 0/2 | Fail | Share pagePublic trace |
| GPT-5.4 nano | dual | 0/2 | Fail | Share pagePublic trace |
Grading rubric
Criteria and grader verdict (showcase run)
States Sponsor Equity Value in FY2030 is $12,736
PassEvidence: TEXT_RESPONSE says, “FY2030 sponsor equity value: $12,736 million ($12.736 billion).” Assessment: The criterion requires stating Sponsor Equity Value in FY2030 is $12,736; pass because the response states exactly $12,736 million.
States IRR in FY2030 is 9.3%
PassEvidence: TEXT_RESPONSE says, “FY2030 sponsor IRR: 9.3%.” Assessment: The criterion requires stating IRR in FY2030 is 9.3%; pass because the response states exactly 9.3%.