Your question is Defending a Financial Model. Take a moment with it on the right.
Talk me through your thinking if you like. When you're confident, submit your answer and I'll grade it like a real screen (7/10 or better passes).
Tell me about a time you built or corrected a financial model that depended on core accounting principles, and then had to explain it to stakeholders who were not aligned on the assumptions or the accounting treatment. What was the situation, how did you handle it, and what was the outcome?