In every year of the simulation, if it computes that drawdown is needed due to not having enough income to satisfy expenses + debt payments + taxes due + etc., then the difference has to come from somewhere. The simulation will draw down existing accounts as needed, based on the drawdown order you have defined in plan settings.
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