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Timing for math portion of case

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You're not going to like the answer :) There is no set time. The interview is a conversation. What matters is not going at a certain speed through it. There is nothing that needs to be ‘finished’. You don't need to ‘cr ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to prepare for BCG online case?

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Vlad

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Hi, I have uploaded both test samples here (Online test is about airlines). I've also added BCG written case sample (Next round) and Bain written case: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/zor4m49eyx5qxal/AABeUN6mtiGkWhEklRjs ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Quantitative Problem Solving Practice

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Maikol

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Maikol

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My suggestion is to start preparing using the Inductive Reasoning part of the GMAT and McKinsey PST you can find online.As usually say, don't make too many exercises, just make a few of them but very very thoroughly.Try ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Could someone kindly recommend materials for getting better at quantitative problems?

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Try the “crafting cases” analytical section in the free course, that should help. They have good resources on ways to create an equation out of non-quantitative prompts and how to tie the insights back into the case.

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I have a big issue in solving most Quantitative Questions

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Hi there, To be perfectly honest a coaching session would do you immense benefit. If you are practicing them and trying to learn and still can't figure it out, you likely need it explained/taught to you. That said, your ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Problem solving skills

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I don't think verbal GMAT questions would be a good way of practicing problem solving. I would rather suggest to (a) read business literature like the Economist or the FT to build general business judgement, and (b) you ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How to improve my approach to math problems?

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Hi Floyd! when approaching the quant part of a case, it is important to think of it as a "mini case", as the approach would be exactly the same: Take some time at the beginning to structure the problem. Define the ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Organizing / Structuring input data for quant problems

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Hi, Use tables for multi-dimensional data. If the interviewer gives you linear data, you can simply jot it down on the LHS. However, if they say, for example "We have 4 main costs", you better be setting up a table ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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I require help with setting up linear algebra equations

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Hello! Regarding tips, the only thing that really works here is to make as many math-heavy cases as possible. Work for those key words in case-banks -PrepL has a very good and complete one- or work with a coach asking ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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Quick question: Using the rule of 72!

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Vlad

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Vlad

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Hi, Not sure if I understand your question. You should always provide clarity on the way you are doing the calculations. I strongly recommend telling the interviewer HOW you are going to calculate something before act ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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How long does it take for a college educated person to catch up in salary to a non-college educated person?

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Was asked this question in a case and it stumped me for some reason. College costs 30k a year, starting salary is 60k, in 10 years it is 100k. Non-college salary starts at 40k, in 10 years it is 75k. What I was ... (ganze Frage lesen)

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Total Number of Gas Station/Restaurant Question

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Vlad

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Vlad

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gab die beste Antwort am 15. Mai 2018

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Hi, I am not completely sure whether you are talking about the general calculations or a market sizing quant problem. If it is the general math, you follow these steps: Take a minute to think about the problem ... (ganze Antwort lesen)

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