What is the logic on downtime cost calculation? I am not sure where 8 shifts and 3 shifts data is coming from?
Back to overview
Be the first to answer!
Nobody has responded to this question yet.
Top answer
Ian
on Oct 27, 2022
Coach
Top US BCG / MBB Coach - 5,000 sessions |Tech, Platinion, Big 4 | 9/9 personal interviews passed | 95% candidate success
Hi Natalia,
I believe the 8 shifts comes from Exhibit 2. And I believe the 3 comes from the fact that there are 3 shifts in a day (3 shifts of 8 hours). That said, I am not entirely sure (and when a case has less than 3 stars please be aware that there are likely a few logic issues with it!)
0 comments
Sign up for free to read all answers.
Sign up for free to read all answers.
Similar Questions
Most Popular Posts
How Can I Choose the Right BCG Platinion IT or Cybersecurity Cases Coach?
14
on Aug 12, 2026
Middle East
6
200+
Top answer by
Federico
Coach
Ex-BCG Partner, Interviewer & Career Advisor | Fully tailored approach
6 Answers
200+ Views
+3
Bain R1 in <1 week
16
on Aug 13, 2026
USA
8
400+
Top answer by
Federico
Coach
Ex-BCG Partner, Interviewer & Career Advisor | Fully tailored approach
8 Answers
400+ Views
+5
EY Parthenon - Second Round
16
on Aug 13, 2026
DACH
7
300+
Top answer by
Federico
Coach
Ex-BCG Partner, Interviewer & Career Advisor | Fully tailored approach
7 Answers
300+ Views
+4
Looking for a case Partner
21
on Aug 14, 2026
Global
7
300+
Top answer by
Federico
Coach
Ex-BCG Partner, Interviewer & Career Advisor | Fully tailored approach
7 Answers
300+ Views
+4
McKinsey PEI: How Recent Should My Story Be?
14
on Aug 18, 2026
Global
8
200+
Top answer by
Benjamin
Coach
Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer
8 Answers
200+ Views
+5