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Assume you are running two companies: · Company A has a revenue of $9,000, variable costs of 30% of revenue, and fixed costs of $7,000. · Company B has a revenue of $9,000, variable costs of 90% of revenue, and fixed costs of $1,000. Which company has a better profit and by how much? If revenue at both companies grew to $100,000, which would then be more profitable and by how much? Finally, at what revenue levels are both Company A and B equally profitable?
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Equity Research Associate

Interviewed at Baird

4.2
Jun 18, 2016

Assume you are running two companies: · Company A has a revenue of $9,000, variable costs of 30% of revenue, and fixed costs of $7,000. · Company B has a revenue of $9,000, variable costs of 90% of revenue, and fixed costs of $1,000. Which company has a better profit and by how much? If revenue at both companies grew to $100,000, which would then be more profitable and by how much? Finally, at what revenue levels are both Company A and B equally profitable?

While I was presenting my stock pitch, the interviewer immediately pulled up the data for the stock I was pitching and proceeded to grill me on the ratios of the stock and my analysis. Be sure to have the most up to date information on your stock and rehearse it a few times so that you seem prepared.
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Equity Research Analyst

Interviewed at Baird

4.2
Nov 18, 2013

While I was presenting my stock pitch, the interviewer immediately pulled up the data for the stock I was pitching and proceeded to grill me on the ratios of the stock and my analysis. Be sure to have the most up to date information on your stock and rehearse it a few times so that you seem prepared.

Valuation - Walk me through DCF, rank the valuation methods and their pros/cons, etc. Brain teaser - How many Subway sandwiches could fit on a football field? Estimate the volume of Lake Michigan. Behavioral - Why Baird? Why equity research? Why [location]?
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Equity Research Analyst

Interviewed at Baird

4.2
Apr 13, 2021

Valuation - Walk me through DCF, rank the valuation methods and their pros/cons, etc. Brain teaser - How many Subway sandwiches could fit on a football field? Estimate the volume of Lake Michigan. Behavioral - Why Baird? Why equity research? Why [location]?

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