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Numbers to know for interview

Actively preparing for interviews at McKinsey and BCG benchmarking numbers
Most recent answer on Mar 31, 2022
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Hi there,  I'm with Ankit on this one - it is definitely NOT A MUST to memorize such stats and numbers. A case interview is not an exam that tests memorization skills.  That said, when a candidate comes across as genera ... (read entire answer)
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replacement rate in market sizing

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Hi there, Think about what you're estimating… Does the treatment for people/pets get replaced? No. So, you don't need replacement rate here! Every year x people/pets need treatment for x $…there's nothing to replace! Re ... (read entire answer)
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Monitor Deloitte Prestige in Europe

benchmarking consulting industry Monitor Deloitte
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#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate
Hi there, So yes, in general, Monitor Deloitte is perceived well (big 4 are generally perceived well everywhere). In regards to comparison against S&, OW, and RB, it's along the same lines (depending on who you ... (read entire answer)
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