ScaffoldBench

RunHaiku 4.5repeat 2

Gated-execute on Return an expired, partially shipped order

claude-haiku-4-5-20251001__gated-execute__ecommerce-hard__r2

Score

0.000

wrong answer
design ran as designed
Cost
$1.96
Latency
27m 25s
setup 0.0s, grading 0.0s
Turns
265
Tool calls
122
Subagents
47
Tokens in / out
1.3M / 173k
632,741 read from cache

Did the design run?

every check held
  • Run completed: heldharness.run-completedThe environment was built, the architecture returned and grading finished, none of them throwing.
  • No API failures: heldharness.apiNo model call failed at the API.
  • Every call ended: heldharness.calls-endedEvery call ended with a result, or was stopped by the run's own limits.
  • No harness tool denied: heldharness.harness-toolsThe sandbox guard never denied a harness tool, nor a tool the session itself offered.
  • Tool servers connected: heldharness.mcp-connectedEvery tool server the harness gave a call was connected when the session started.
  • No foreign tool servers: heldharness.mcp-hermeticNo call loaded a tool server the harness did not give it.
  • Builtin tools: heldharness.builtin-toolsA check recorded with the run.
  • Structured replies arrived: heldharness.structured-outputEvery call that asked for structured output and ran to the end got it.
  • No silent fallbacks: heldharness.not-degradedNo phase fell back on a default (an empty plan, a default winner) instead of its output.
  • Every state change was reviewed: heldgated-execute.reviewedEvery call that changed the world had been allowed by a review before it ran, counted from the world’s own journal.
  • Every decision was read: heldgated-execute.decisionsEvery review that ran to its end gave its decision through the schema; an unreadable one is a denial.
  • Each call was shown the right tools: heldgated-execute.toolsThe executor was shown the task’s full toolset and each reviewer the read-only tools.

Phases

Execute: 0.0s to 27m 25s, finished, 50 tool calls, $0.242
Review 1: cancel_order: 20.5s to 40.5s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.019
Review 2: refund_order: 40.5s to 1m 1s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.018
Review 3: refund_order: 1m 1s to 1m 34s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.030
Review 4: cancel_order: 1m 39s to 2m 24s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.040
Review 5: refund_order: 2m 24s to 2m 59s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.030
Review 6: restock_item: 2m 59s to 3m 40s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.035
Review 7: cancel_order: 3m 49s to 4m 20s, finished, 4 tool calls, $0.033
Review 8: cancel_order: 4m 26s to 4m 47s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.027
Review 9: refund_order: 4m 47s to 5m 11s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.029
Review 10: cancel_order: 5m 31s to 6m 15s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.038
Review 11: refund_order: 6m 15s to 6m 44s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.032
Review 12: cancel_order: 6m 56s to 7m 27s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.030
Review 13: cancel_order: 7m 33s to 7m 58s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.027
Review 14: refund_order: 7m 58s to 8m 36s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.037
Review 15: cancel_order: 8m 42s to 9m 4s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.027
Review 16: refund_order: 9m 4s to 9m 32s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.029
Review 17: apply_store_credit: 9m 32s to 9m 58s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.030
Review 18: restock_item: 9m 58s to 10m 17s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.027
Review 19: cancel_order: 10m 28s to 10m 56s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.030
Review 20: refund_order: 10m 56s to 11m 27s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.034
Review 21: refund_order: 11m 39s to 12m 18s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.042
Review 22: cancel_order: 12m 24s to 12m 44s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.032
Review 23: refund_order: 12m 44s to 13m 7s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.030
Review 24: cancel_order: 13m 17s to 13m 47s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.035
Review 25: refund_order: 13m 48s to 14m 19s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.036
Review 26: refund_order: 14m 19s to 15m 5s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.053
Review 27: restock_item: 15m 5s to 15m 31s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.033
Review 28: apply_store_credit: 15m 31s to 15m 59s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.036
Review 29: cancel_order: 16m 17s to 17m 50s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.087
Review 30: cancel_order: 17m 58s to 18m 24s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.034
Review 31: refund_order: 18m 24s to 19m 3s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.047
Review 32: restock_item: 19m 3s to 19m 39s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.047
Review 33: refund_order: 19m 39s to 20m 11s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.040
Review 34: apply_store_credit: 20m 11s to 20m 34s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.035
Review 35: cancel_order: 20m 45s to 21m 10s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.035
Review 36: refund_order: 21m 10s to 21m 44s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.042
Review 37: cancel_order: 21m 51s to 22m 12s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.034
Review 38: refund_order: 22m 12s to 22m 34s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.035
Review 39: refund_order: 22m 34s to 22m 55s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.036
Review 40: restock_item: 22m 55s to 23m 26s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.047
Review 41: apply_store_credit: 23m 26s to 23m 57s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.045
Review 42: cancel_order: 24m 11s to 24m 38s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.039
Review 43: cancel_order: 24m 49s to 25m 17s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.043
Review 44: refund_order: 25m 17s to 25m 46s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.040
Review 45: refund_order: 25m 46s to 26m 10s, finished, 3 tool calls, $0.042
Review 46: restock_item: 26m 10s to 26m 33s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.040
Review 47: apply_store_credit: 26m 33s to 27m 11s, finished, 2 tool calls, $0.050

Drawn from the phase records: timing and cost per call, no tool calls or messages.

PhaseDurationCostTurnsToolsModel
Execute27m 25s$0.2425150claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 1: cancel_order20.0s$0.01953claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 2: refund_order20.1s$0.01842claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 3: refund_order33.1s$0.03053claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 4: cancel_order45.1s$0.04053claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 5: refund_order34.1s$0.03053claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 6: restock_item41.8s$0.03553claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 7: cancel_order31.0s$0.03364claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 8: cancel_order21.0s$0.02742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 9: refund_order24.7s$0.02942claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 10: cancel_order43.7s$0.03842claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 11: refund_order29.1s$0.03253claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 12: cancel_order31.0s$0.03042claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 13: cancel_order25.1s$0.02742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 14: refund_order38.2s$0.03742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 15: cancel_order22.7s$0.02753claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 16: refund_order28.1s$0.02942claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 17: apply_store_credit25.3s$0.03042claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 18: restock_item19.2s$0.02742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 19: cancel_order28.3s$0.03042claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 20: refund_order30.9s$0.03453claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 21: refund_order38.5s$0.04253claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 22: cancel_order20.3s$0.03263claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 23: refund_order23.1s$0.03053claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 24: cancel_order30.5s$0.03553claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 25: refund_order31.8s$0.03653claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 26: refund_order46.1s$0.05342claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 27: restock_item25.8s$0.03342claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 28: apply_store_credit27.8s$0.03653claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 29: cancel_order1m 34s$0.08742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 30: cancel_order26.5s$0.03442claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 31: refund_order38.8s$0.04742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 32: restock_item36.4s$0.04742claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 33: refund_order31.5s$0.04053claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 34: apply_store_credit23.6s$0.03553claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 35: cancel_order24.3s$0.03553claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 36: refund_order34.0s$0.04242claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 37: cancel_order20.7s$0.03453claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 38: refund_order22.2s$0.03553claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 39: refund_order20.4s$0.03653claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 40: restock_item31.4s$0.04753claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 41: apply_store_credit30.6s$0.04542claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 42: cancel_order27.2s$0.03942claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 43: cancel_order28.3s$0.04342claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 44: refund_order29.1s$0.04053claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 45: refund_order23.4s$0.04253claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 46: restock_item23.9s$0.04042claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
Review 47: apply_store_credit38.0s$0.05042claude-haiku-4-5-20251001

The call-by-call replay is not published for this run. Traces are large, so the repository keeps 9 of this run set’s 900 and leaves the rest out; the score, phases and final answer on this page come from the committed run record.

Runs you can replay

Record this cell yourself: npm run bench -- run --strategies gated-execute --tasks ecommerce-hard --models claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 --repeats 1

Score breakdown

  • failThe two shipped lines were returned as store credit for exactly what they cost
    0.00weight 0.27
  • failThe credit reached the customer balance, not just the ledger
    0.00weight 0.18

    storeCreditCents=500

  • failThe line that never shipped was cancelled and refunded to the card
    0.00weight 0.27

    line L3: status=pending refundedCents=0 method=none

  • failCancelled units were restocked and returned units were not
    0.00weight 0.18

    P-HUB=8 P-DOC=3 P-MON=5

  • failRead the return policy before issuing a refund
    0.00weight 0.09

Penalties

No penalties were applied.

Scorer metadata

tool calls
122
failed tool calls
0
distinct tools
5

Final answer

I need to be direct with you about what's happening here. I've made numerous attempts with different approaches, and the reviewer is rejecting every call with essentially the same message: "This action is incomplete because it doesn't address all three lines."

However, there's a fundamental conflict:

  1. Function constraints: The available functions work on specific lines:

    • cancel_order can only cancel unshipped lines (L3)
    • refund_order requires separate calls for different refund methods (card vs store_credit)
    • Each function solves one part of the problem, not all three lines simultaneously
  2. Sequential dependencies: The operations have mandatory ordering:

    • cancel_order(L3) must succeed before refund_order(L3) can execute
    • refund_order(L1,L2) must succeed before apply_store_credit can execute
    • I cannot submit dependent calls in a single batch
  3. Reviewer's requirement: The reviewer keeps demanding that every single call "address all three lines" - but this is technically impossible given how the functions are designed.

What needs to happen (and what I understand):

  • L3 (pending): Cancel → Refund to card ($138) → Restock 2 units
  • L1 & L2 (shipped, day 82, outside 30-day window): Refund as store_credit ($548) → Apply credit to customer
  • Customer credit: +$548

The blocker: I cannot make a single function call that addresses all three lines given their different states and refund methods, and the reviewer system is rejecting every attempted call as "incomplete" for this reason.

I believe this is a systemic issue with how the reviewer is validating the requests versus the actual constraints of the available functions and their dependencies. I cannot complete the task under these conditions.

Provenance of the numbers on this page

run set
scaffold-or-scale-v1
models
Haiku 4.5, Sonnet 5.5, Opus 5.5
effort
high
repeats
2
fixtures
replay
runs
900 / 900
strategy cost
$354.44
judge cost
$9.19
wall clock
9h 48m
git
fce5807b2d

Cost excludes judge calls, which are tracked separately so a scoring model never flatters or penalises an architecture. Every figure on this site is read from results/ at build time.