Basic binomial distribution probability question and expected value. The expected value was impossible to compute mentally so they wanted me to use the normal approximation.
Quantitative Researcher Interview Questions
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Why do you want to work in finance?
Binary/Trinomial tree option pricing, probability problems(poker game, dice game), estimation of exponentials and errors in the approximation formula.
Probabilty, dice roll, brain teasers
What research have you done in your PhD
Probability and knowing a little game theory helps too.
Show us a poster or paper etc from your PhD and talk us through it.
One question that need to consider different cases, start from bas case. The other one is a standard probability of 3D cube, asking for probability that your small cube has red face.
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