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Favorite estimation questions?

What are some of your favorite estimation questions ?

mine include:

1-estimate the market size for malaria pils in developing markets  

2- estimate the # of ER visits in the US per year

3- estimate the # of calls made by Skype per year

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Serhat
Coach
on Jun 09, 2019
BCG | Kellogg MBA |82% Success rate| 450+ case interview| 5+ year consulting | 30+ projects in ~10 countries

I like this one:

How many chickens are there in the world?

Cheers

Serhat

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