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How can I solve this case through a market sizing approach? Case: Market size of real estate in the US

Market sizing real cases

Most recent answer on Dec 31, 2021

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gave the best answer on Aug 14, 2019

PL-level BCG experience (6 years)|Interviewer at BCG| 6/6 personal + 95%+ candidates offer success rate

Hi Firas, first of all I would ask the interviewer to clarify whether the market size is in - Dollar term - Number of house sold (volume term) Also when we say real estate, I would ask whether this include only ... (read entire answer)

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on Dec 31, 2021 on Dec 31, 2021
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Wo kann ich weitere echte MBB Cases finden?

first round interview German MBB real cases

Most recent answer on Jan 09, 2021

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gave the best answer on Jan 07, 2021

#1 BCG coach | MBB | Tier 2 | Digital, Tech, Platinion | 100% personal success rate (8/8) | 95% candidate success rate

Hi there! Most cases are "MBB" in the sense that practicing any prompt/situation will prepare you. That said, some of more realistic than others. If you're looking for the most realistic case/interview scenarios, the ... (read entire answer)

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on Jan 09, 2021 on Jan 09, 2021
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Dear experts: What are the expectations when the case has a twist or turn?

Most recent answer on Jul 01, 2020

Anonymous gave the best answer on Jun 27, 2020

Hi Alexander, That is one of my favorite questions :) 1) Time to answer - I want to see the quality of the answer when the applicants "don't take a few moments to jot down his/her ideas" - can the applicant come up ... (read entire answer)

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on Jul 01, 2020 on Jul 01, 2020
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What's the difference between real cases from company and and "fake" cases?

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gave the best answer on Apr 29, 2019

#1 Coach for Sessions (4.500+) | 1.500+ 5-Star Reviews | Proven Success (➡ interviewoffers.com) | Ex BCG | 10Y+ Coaching

Hi Anonymous, as mentioned, it is not clear what you mean by “fake case”. If you refer to a case not directly provided by a company I agree with Guennael, the difference is simply that the case may not be related to a ... (read entire answer)

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on Apr 29, 2019 on Apr 29, 2019
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