We can recognize the thought bubble as an unspoken assumption and seek new data to test it for validity.

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When risk managers can do assumption testing on those models, they are much better able to see the validity of the models used across the organization and get a more informed debate rather than listening to trader, who say that because they are making loads of money their models must be right.

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