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Quantitative Associate Interview Questions
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Basic probability questions such as expected value, conditional probability.
One 20-sided dice, one 30-sided dice. Roll them both. Expected payoff
Suppose you have two urns that are indistinguishable from the outside. One of the urns contains 3 one-dollar coins and 7 ten-dollar coins. The other urn contains 5 one-dollar coins and 5 ten-dollar coins. Suppose you choose an urn at random and draw a coin from it at random. You find that it is a $10 coin. Now you are given the option to draw again (without replacing the first coin) from either the same urn or the other urn. Should you draw from the same urn or switch
Some Lasso problems that can be view from both ML or optimization perspective
Exercises with dice and probability questions on this
Divide cards into two piles, what is the expectation value of the lowest card value on the left pile
Code a stack machine to follow list of instructions.
you have 3000 apples at edingburgh want to transfer as many as you can you london. you have a truck , the max capacity of wichi is 1000 apples. london is 1000 miles away from cambridge and when the truck is carry apples. for every miles it drives, it will drop one apple. what is the max number of apples you can deliver to london?
A problem, that could be solved using Bayes' theorem
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