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Basic profitability case structuring question

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prepare for the MCK second round

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Solution Analyst salary expectation?

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How to answer the question about where do you see your self in five years from now?

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Applied to McKinsey and 2nd tier without any response

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Hi! Could you please advise how many PEI questions I should expect per 1 60min interview in BCG? Thanks!

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How would you solve this market sizing question from Roland Berger?

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When would you use a top-down approach to market sizing?

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How are recruiting targets for MBB managed with respect to schools?

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BCG Dubai vs Doha

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Working in a tier 2 and applying for MBB firms

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What do different firms (MBB) call their project/teams?

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