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You have 4 jars A, B, C, and D, each with 100 coins. The coins in jar A weigh 1g, in B weigh 2g, 3g in jar C, and 4g in jar D. You have an electronic scale. One of the jars' coins are all off by 0.1g, how can you determine which jar in the least amount of steps?
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Junior Associate

Interviewed at Mu Sigma

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Oct 10, 2014

You have 4 jars A, B, C, and D, each with 100 coins. The coins in jar A weigh 1g, in B weigh 2g, 3g in jar C, and 4g in jar D. You have an electronic scale. One of the jars' coins are all off by 0.1g, how can you determine which jar in the least amount of steps?

1. How do you simulate stock price with VBA? 2. Std.=? 3. VaR=? 4. Three doors, it takes you 1 minute to go through the first door, it also takes you 1 minute to go through the second door, it make your speed slow down 1/2 after going through third door. Only the first door is the right way to go out. You choose each door with the equal probability. How much time will you go out in expectation? 5. You have n 1-meter long ropes, and you could connect two nodes together n-1 times. What is the probability for you to finally get a whole n-meter long rope without rings?
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Associate - Quantitative Research

Interviewed at JPMorganChase

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Jan 24, 2016

1. How do you simulate stock price with VBA? 2. Std.=? 3. VaR=? 4. Three doors, it takes you 1 minute to go through the first door, it also takes you 1 minute to go through the second door, it make your speed slow down 1/2 after going through third door. Only the first door is the right way to go out. You choose each door with the equal probability. How much time will you go out in expectation? 5. You have n 1-meter long ropes, and you could connect two nodes together n-1 times. What is the probability for you to finally get a whole n-meter long rope without rings?

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