L3 · Required

Investment thesis and counter-evidence

State what would change the thesis.

What you should be able to do

Independently: Write three claims with evidence, counter-evidence and tracking metrics.

Suggested prerequisites

A short guide

State what would change the thesis. Write three claims with evidence, counter-evidence and tracking metrics. Read the indicated source section, identify its key concepts and conditions, and work through the example. Record inputs, sources, units and assumptions. Keep your method separate from the result, mark unanswered questions, and review the output against the checklist.

An example

A claim of stable margins needs evidence across periods, not only a management slogan.

Your task

Write three claims with evidence, counter-evidence and tracking metrics.

Start with this source

Read the indicated section relevant to investment thesis and counter-evidence and complete the applied task.

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Your learning checklist

Required items: 0 / 10 completed or already known

Device storage

Next: Read a role through its responsibilities

Checklist statuses are self-reported; exercise scores are recorded separately. You can reset any item.

Self-check

Try a practice set

Calculations and choices receive immediate checks. Review open responses yourself against the rubric. All examples are educational.

1. Price moves from 100 to 108 and pays dividend 2. What is total return (%)?
2. Which is a testable investment claim?
3. After the investment thesis and counter-evidence task, state one assumption, one supporting fact and one condition that would change your conclusion.