Tom Spencer(Source: Flickr) In consulting interviews, the interviewer may quiz you on your quantitative skills with one or two short maths questions. Below we outline six (6) sample math questions to give you an idea of what to expect: What is 13 x 13? What percentage is 5 of 42? The total smart phone market is $900 […]
(Source: Flickr) The guesstimate question (market sizing or other) is one of the types of question you are likely to encounter in consulting interviews. Below we list twenty three (23) sample guesstimate questions broken down by question type. Population Questions How many births are there in America each day? How many petrol stations are there […]
(Source: Flickr) A guesstimate question can be approached by breaking a question down into smaller pieces by asking the interviewer questions and making a series of narrowing assumptions. You can break a question down either by starting big (e.g. making an assumption about the total population) or starting small (e.g. making assumptions about the average household […]