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1. Describe the steps you have taken to ensure your organization delivered a high level of customer service. 2. Describe a recent job related situation where you had to make an important business decision. 3. Describe your role and responsibilities in managing merchandising operations. 4.Describe a time when you and your team completed a critical project despite a heavy workload. 5. Describe the process you have used to ensure your work plans are aligned and coordinated with company initiatives and direction. 6. Describe the steps you go through in order to plan for future staffing needs. 7. Describe a time when you had to influence a group to support a significant change in work processes.
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Assistant Manager

Interviewed at Walmart

3.4
Aug 1, 2012

1. Describe the steps you have taken to ensure your organization delivered a high level of customer service. 2. Describe a recent job related situation where you had to make an important business decision. 3. Describe your role and responsibilities in managing merchandising operations. 4.Describe a time when you and your team completed a critical project despite a heavy workload. 5. Describe the process you have used to ensure your work plans are aligned and coordinated with company initiatives and direction. 6. Describe the steps you go through in order to plan for future staffing needs. 7. Describe a time when you had to influence a group to support a significant change in work processes.

You have are offered a contract on a piece of land which is worth 1000000 70% of the time, 500000 20% percent of the time and 150000 10% of the time. The contract says you can pay x dollars for someone to determine the land's value from where you can decide whether or not to pay 300000 for the land. What is x? I.e. how much is this contract worth?
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Assistant Trader

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
Mar 9, 2013

You have are offered a contract on a piece of land which is worth 1000000 70% of the time, 500000 20% percent of the time and 150000 10% of the time. The contract says you can pay x dollars for someone to determine the land's value from where you can decide whether or not to pay 300000 for the land. What is x? I.e. how much is this contract worth?

Toss 4 coins - probability of more than 2 heads - expected winnings if $1 for each heads - expected winnings if can re-toss 1 coin if chosen 1 20 sided die - player A and B both choose a number. Whoever's number closest to value of the die wins the amount on the die. - optimal strategy? do you want to go first? - what is the expected winnings?
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Assistant Trader

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Feb 11, 2015

Toss 4 coins - probability of more than 2 heads - expected winnings if $1 for each heads - expected winnings if can re-toss 1 coin if chosen 1 20 sided die - player A and B both choose a number. Whoever's number closest to value of the die wins the amount on the die. - optimal strategy? do you want to go first? - what is the expected winnings?

You have a 3x3x3 cube painted yellow on the outside. The cube is then split up into 1x1x1 cubes. You pick one of these cubes at random and notice that the side you are looking at is painted. Without knowing if any of the other sides are painted, what is the probability that this was a corner cube?
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Assistant Trader

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Feb 25, 2015

You have a 3x3x3 cube painted yellow on the outside. The cube is then split up into 1x1x1 cubes. You pick one of these cubes at random and notice that the side you are looking at is painted. Without knowing if any of the other sides are painted, what is the probability that this was a corner cube?

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