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Market Sizing: Volume Versus Value

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Most recent answer on Apr 09, 2024

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Depends on pricing structure: If there's only one price, then it's just multiplying the volume by the price. Done. If there are multiple prices, then you have to find a way to multiply those prices by their respective ... (read entire answer)

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Market Sizing

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Nope! Exactly why you need clarifying questions :) Amount consumed = liters $ consumed = $ amount of all liters consumed Market = consumed AND exported MINUS imported…i.e. produced Be careful :) Answer: Population broke ... (read entire answer)

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Market sizing as the entire case at Bain

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Clara

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McKinsey | Awarded professor at Master in Management @ IE | MBA at MIT |+180 students coached | Integrated FIT Guide aut

Hello! Highly uncommon. Market sizings are included in an overall exercise -most times-. Hope it helps! Cheers, Clara

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Driving a case vs Asking for data

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Robert

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Hi Anonymous, Conceptionally there is a clear answer to your question. Never work with assumptions if you (potentially) can have data! Not grabbing data if there would be is a huge mistake, both in case interviews as ... (read entire answer)

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