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There is a hat containing 100 one-dollar bills, 10 ten-dollar bills, and 1 one-hundred-dollar bill. You draw bills one by one at random without replacement. At any moment, you may choose to say "stop"—either right from the start or immediately after seeing the last drawn bill. Once you say stop, the next bill drawn will be yours. Question: What is the optimal strategy? And how much would you be willing to pay to play this game?

Quant Trader

Interviewed at Wincent Capital Management

4.1
Sep 24, 2025

There is a hat containing 100 one-dollar bills, 10 ten-dollar bills, and 1 one-hundred-dollar bill. You draw bills one by one at random without replacement. At any moment, you may choose to say "stop"—either right from the start or immediately after seeing the last drawn bill. Once you say stop, the next bill drawn will be yours. Question: What is the optimal strategy? And how much would you be willing to pay to play this game?

You guess a number "n" from 1-6 and I roll a dice. If the dice is more than or equal to your number you get paid n$, otherwise you don't get paid anything. How much would you be willing to pay to play this game?
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Quant Trading Intern

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
Oct 3, 2024

You guess a number "n" from 1-6 and I roll a dice. If the dice is more than or equal to your number you get paid n$, otherwise you don't get paid anything. How much would you be willing to pay to play this game?

One bus leaves. At each stop, 3/4 of the people get off the bus, while 7 get in. It keeps going that way until the end. What is the minimum number of passenger at the beginning? Roll two dices, multiply their result. What is the probability to get a square number
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Intern Quant Trading

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4
Oct 28, 2016

One bus leaves. At each stop, 3/4 of the people get off the bus, while 7 get in. It keeps going that way until the end. What is the minimum number of passenger at the beginning? Roll two dices, multiply their result. What is the probability to get a square number

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