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3 questions: a. Probability of getting at least a 6 (one dice landing with 6-face upwards) when throwing two dices b. A series of questions on C++ virtual tables, of increasing difficulty c. Describe some basic hedge strategies involving shorting simple portfolios
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Quantitative Developer

Interviewed at JPMorganChase

3.9★
Apr 21, 2023

3 questions: a. Probability of getting at least a 6 (one dice landing with 6-face upwards) when throwing two dices b. A series of questions on C++ virtual tables, of increasing difficulty c. Describe some basic hedge strategies involving shorting simple portfolios

The interviewer first asked me to briefly introduce myself...Then went on to my resume and told me to tell about one of my projects....Then i had like 3 coding questions ....i was asked to tell the algorithm and the pesudo code...Others was a simple check on the basics and then a few probability questions
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Quantitative Research Analyst

Interviewed at J.P. Morgan

3.9★
Feb 17, 2021

The interviewer first asked me to briefly introduce myself...Then went on to my resume and told me to tell about one of my projects....Then i had like 3 coding questions ....i was asked to tell the algorithm and the pesudo code...Others was a simple check on the basics and then a few probability questions

There are 100 coins and someone flips them and doesn't tell us the results. I can ask one Yes/No question. After the answer I will start guessing the coin flip results. For each correct guess I get 1 dollar and for each wrong guess I lose 1 dollar. What is the best strategy to play this game and what is the maximum expected value of the return.
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Quantitative Researcher Internship

Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4★
Jan 4, 2020

There are 100 coins and someone flips them and doesn't tell us the results. I can ask one Yes/No question. After the answer I will start guessing the coin flip results. For each correct guess I get 1 dollar and for each wrong guess I lose 1 dollar. What is the best strategy to play this game and what is the maximum expected value of the return.

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