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Case Math

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Most recent answer on Jul 07, 2022
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Hi there, This is all founded on good case leadership! You need to develop your ability to drive the case forward. To do so, you need to be extremely clear on the objective. Then, at every stage of the case you need to ... (read entire answer)
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How can I improve my mental maths skills?

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Hi, I would be happy to share few insights on how to better tackle mental maths BUT you should take into account that it should be your last priority in preparation. MBB focuses on accurate calculations and interpreta ... (read entire answer)
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What material can be used to improve the math skills required for consulting?

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Hi, The best way to develop math problem solving is to download all available case books and go just through the math problem. There is a limited number of types of problems in cases and you can cover almost all of th ... (read entire answer)
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BCG Potential Test

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Anonymous gave the best answer on Oct 14, 2020
To calculate gross margin subtract Cost from total revenue and divide that number by total revenue. In other words, divide the profit by the total revenue. So in the case of the NBA it would be 5/65, and for EBL 4/42 ... (read entire answer)
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