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what happens if you don't acquire all the background info in the case

Liquid Energy
Most recent answer on Oct 09, 2023
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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer
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Ex-BCG Principal | 8+ years consulting experience in SEA | BCG top interviewer & top performer
Hi, This is a great question.  Remember that the case interview is not a test of your content - it is a test of your thinking. Speaking in general terms - if a piece of information / variable was that critical to coming ... (read entire answer)
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Profit margin

Liquid Energy
Most recent answer on Jul 25, 2022
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This is my point too. I think there is a mistake in this case interview  
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