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How big is the market for online car selling in the premium segment within the first year after introduction of an online shop?

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My estimate is around $11B in first year. Market size = # luxury cars sold online this year (A) * avg price of luxu... (read entire answer)

My estimate is around $11B in first year. Market size = # luxury cars sold online this year (A) * avg price of luxury car ($60K) A = # Household (HH) want luxury car (B) *... (read entire answer)

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Looking for Mergers and Acquisition Cases- Interviewer led/ McKinsey Style

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What are the differences between Research analyst and Associate

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Is BCG and Bain LONDON offices recruiting on a rolling basis?

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How to estimate the profitability of a car sharing provider in Germany?

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[Pop Germany] * [% adult] * [% drivers license] * [% afford car] * [% owns car] * [% with internet connection] * [% a... (read entire answer)

[Pop Germany] * [% adult] * [% drivers license] * [% afford car] * [% owns car] * [% with internet connection] * [% aware of car sharing] * [% OK to share car] * [% actually doe... (read entire answer)

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How to estimate the number of visitors per year in the Eiffel tower?

on Sep 24, 2017

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Hi, hope it helps. I will address the problem this way: - N° of tourists daily * % of them visiting Tour Eiffel... (read entire answer)

Hi, hope it helps. I will address the problem this way: - N° of tourists daily * % of them visiting Tour Eiffel * 365 - N° of tourists daily = n° of incoming flights * %... (read entire answer)

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Should I focus or generalise my projects as entry level MBB consultant?

on Sep 23, 2017

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How to estimate the market size of trucks in China?

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What is pre-talk of MBB? Anyway, let's define market size of trucks as the number of trucks used in China domestica... (read entire answer)

What is pre-talk of MBB? Anyway, let's define market size of trucks as the number of trucks used in China domestically. [Pop China] * [% adult] * [% drivers license or drive... (read entire answer)

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How long do MBB fims keep job applications on file? And they cross reference current applications with previous applications?

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Marketing case studies and interview questions related to digital marketing

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Market Sizing Question (interview): Sales of Lipstick in the US

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[Pop US] * [% Female] * [% use makeup] * [% use lipstick] * [# of lipsticks they own] * [1/avg lifetime before finish... (read entire answer)

[Pop US] * [% Female] * [% use makeup] * [% use lipstick] * [# of lipsticks they own] * [1/avg lifetime before finished or stop using] * [$ per lipstick] E.g. 300m people *... (read entire answer)

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How can I position myself the best for Bain?

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What does MBB consulting do for the public sector?

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Hi Stefan, I'll take a stab at answering the second part of your first question. Of the three, McKinsey is more wel... (read entire answer)

Hi Stefan, I'll take a stab at answering the second part of your first question. Of the three, McKinsey is more well known for its public-sector work. If you want to do U.S.-b... (read entire answer)

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on Sep 19, 2017

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How long do I have to accept a contract at MBB?

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How structured is the actual project work at MBB?

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Switch from Tier 2 firm internship to MBB full time

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Struggling with the suitability of an hypothesis driven approach in some particular cases

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Dear Ben, As you mentioned, in some cases you can easily communicate your hypothesis and which ones are you priorit... (read entire answer)

Dear Ben, As you mentioned, in some cases you can easily communicate your hypothesis and which ones are you prioritizing in your analysis, after you set your initial structure... (read entire answer)

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How many cars across a local bridge (like Golden Bridge) a hour/day?

on Sep 18, 2017

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I'd look at the population surrounding the bridge, e.g. 2 cities from each side of the bridge then * % adult * % wi... (read entire answer)

I'd look at the population surrounding the bridge, e.g. 2 cities from each side of the bridge then * % adult * % with drivers license * % with car * % travels to work * % trav... (read entire answer)

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