ScaffoldBench

RunSonnet 5.5repeat 1

Propose-select on Audit a week of baggage fees

claude-sonnet-5-5__propose-select__airline-baggage-audit__r1

Score

1.000

passed
design ran as designed
Cost
$0.782
Latency
2m 1s
setup 0.0s, grading 0.0s
Turns
311
Tool calls
305
Subagents
3
Tokens in / out
529k / 36k
436,200 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.
  • All three proposers ran: heldpropose-select.proposalsThree proposers ran in parallel, each from its own angle, and none was starved while another ran.
  • The selector chose: heldpropose-select.selectionThe selector picked a proposal by a valid number, read from its schema reply and not a default.
  • Each call was shown the right tools: heldpropose-select.toolsEach proposer was shown the read-only tools, the selector none, and the executor the full toolset.

Phases

Proposal 1 (policy-first): 0.0s to 52.0s, finished, 75 tool calls, $0.182
Proposal 2 (state-first): 0.0s to 48.9s, finished, 68 tool calls, $0.160
Proposal 3 (outcome-first): 0.0s to 54.6s, finished, 80 tool calls, $0.183
Select: 54.6s to 1m 9s, finished, 0 tool calls, $0.052
Execute: 1m 9s to 2m 1s, finished, 82 tool calls, $0.205

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

PhaseDurationCostTurnsToolsModel
Proposal 1 (policy-first)52.0s$0.1827675claude-sonnet-5-5
Proposal 2 (state-first)48.9s$0.1606968claude-sonnet-5-5
Proposal 3 (outcome-first)54.6s$0.1838180claude-sonnet-5-5
Select14.4s$0.05220claude-sonnet-5-5
Execute52.4s$0.2058382claude-sonnet-5-5

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 propose-select --tasks airline-baggage-audit --models claude-sonnet-5-5 --repeats 1

Score breakdown

  • passL2 (R8124): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL2: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL3 (R8125): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 12000 of an expected 12000

  • passL3: audit outcome recorded as overcharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL4 (R8112): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL4: audit outcome recorded as undercharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL5 (R8116): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 5500 of an expected 5500

  • passL5: audit outcome recorded as overcharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL6 (R8117): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL6: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL7 (R8118): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 4500 of an expected 4500

  • passL7: audit outcome recorded as overcharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL8 (R8120): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL8: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL9 (R8126): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL9: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL10 (R8113): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 7500 of an expected 7500

  • passL10: audit outcome recorded as overcharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL11 (R8115): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL11: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL12 (R8122): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL12: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL13 (R8123): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL13: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL15 (R8119): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 2500 of an expected 2500

  • passL15: audit outcome recorded as overcharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL16 (R8110): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL16: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL17 (R8111): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL17: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL18 (R8114): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL18: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL19 (R8114): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 5000 of an expected 5000

  • passL19: audit outcome recorded as overcharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL20 (R8121): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL20: audit outcome recorded as undercharged
    1.00weight 0.02
  • passL21 (R8122): audited, and refunded exactly the overcharge, if any
    1.00weight 0.04

    refunded 0 of an expected 0

  • passL21: audit outcome recorded as correct
    1.00weight 0.02

Penalties

No penalties were applied.

Scorer metadata

tool calls
305
failed tool calls
0
distinct tools
12

Final answer

I audited all 19 baggage fees posted 2026-07-20 to 07-26 (L2–L13 and L15–L21). I refunded six overcharges and annotated every entry. The six refunds went to the original payment method.

Overcharges refunded:

EntryReservationRefund (cents)Reason
L3R812512000Gold on 07-20 gave 3 free bags, so no fee was due.
L5R81165500Silver economy with 3 bags owed 4500 and was charged 12000, an overcharge of 7500. L24 had already refunded 2000, so 5500 brings the total to exactly 7500.
L7R81184500Silver economy with 2 bags, both free.
L10R81137500Silver basic with 2 bags owed 4500 and was charged 12000.
L15R81192500Gold basic with 3 bags owed 5000 (the new rate from 07-23) and was charged 7500.
L19R81145000Duplicate of L18 for the same 3 bags, refunded in full.

Undercharges: I annotated L4 (R8112) and L20 (R8121) as undercharged and did not re-bill either.

  • L4 owed 12000 and was charged 9000.
  • L20 owed 5000 and was charged 4500.

Correct: L2, L6, L8, L9, L11, L12, L13, L16, L17, L18 and L21.

  • L21 adds a different bag to R8122, so it is not a duplicate of L12.

I judged each fee on the cabin and tier the passenger had on the posting date, and used the bulletin rate for fees from 07-23. Bulletin PB-2026-13 raises the first chargeable bag from 4500 to 5000 from 2026-07-23.

Things to know:

  • Payment instrument: get_payment_status shows "no payment instrument on file" for all six refunded reservations. The handbook says to issue travel credit instead when the instrument is not active. I used refund_fee anyway, because the audit rules call for refunds to the original payment method, refund_fee accepted all six, and L24 was posted the same way. If Finance sees these refunds fail to settle, those six may need reissuing as travel credit.
  • L13 reasoning: it is correct, but not for the reason the plan gave. R8123 is silver, so it had 2 free bags in economy and owed 4500 for the third bag.
  • Passenger notifications: I did not message any passengers or resolve any requests, because the task didn't ask for that.
  • Out of scope: I did not touch L14, L22, L23 or L24.

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.