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"Why do you want to work in finance." Find a way to bet on individual games in the NBA finals such that no matter the outcome of each game and no matter the number of games to the end of the tournament, you win exactly $100 if your preferred team wins and lost exactly $100 if your preferred team loses. The NBA finals is best out of 7 (4 wins needed to win) so the tournament may terminate at the end of the 4th, 5th, 6th, or 7th rounds. And then questions at their regional office - one game theory question, several questions about minimizing risk or finding expected return of a game.
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Summer Quantitative Trader Intern

Interviewed at KCG

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Dec 14, 2015

"Why do you want to work in finance." Find a way to bet on individual games in the NBA finals such that no matter the outcome of each game and no matter the number of games to the end of the tournament, you win exactly $100 if your preferred team wins and lost exactly $100 if your preferred team loses. The NBA finals is best out of 7 (4 wins needed to win) so the tournament may terminate at the end of the 4th, 5th, 6th, or 7th rounds. And then questions at their regional office - one game theory question, several questions about minimizing risk or finding expected return of a game.

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