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How does IMC conduct its business ? Graph of a long call ? what is the profit if underlying keeps increasing ? what is loss ? Graph of a short put ? same question. Why do people use these puts with such a small profit ? How long would it take to swim from amsterdam to new york ? If getting a boy and a girl is 50% chances. What is the chance that the family that has a boy, also has a second boy ? You have a 4x4 grid, and three balls. If you manage to get "at least" 2 balls in the same row/column, you win. What is the probability to win ?
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Interviewed at IMC Trading

4.1★
Oct 11, 2017

How does IMC conduct its business ? Graph of a long call ? what is the profit if underlying keeps increasing ? what is loss ? Graph of a short put ? same question. Why do people use these puts with such a small profit ? How long would it take to swim from amsterdam to new york ? If getting a boy and a girl is 50% chances. What is the chance that the family that has a boy, also has a second boy ? You have a 4x4 grid, and three balls. If you manage to get "at least" 2 balls in the same row/column, you win. What is the probability to win ?

- A car has a uniformly distributed value between 0 and 1000. If you bid less than this value, you get nothing but keep your bid. If you bid more than this value, you can sell the car for 1.5 times the value. What should you bid? - The surface of a 3x3 block is painted. The block is split into 27 cubes and one is dropped on the floor. What is the probability that no visible face is painted? If no visible face is painted, what is the probability that it is the centre cube?
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Interviewed at Jane Street

4.4★
Feb 3, 2015

- A car has a uniformly distributed value between 0 and 1000. If you bid less than this value, you get nothing but keep your bid. If you bid more than this value, you can sell the car for 1.5 times the value. What should you bid? - The surface of a 3x3 block is painted. The block is split into 27 cubes and one is dropped on the floor. What is the probability that no visible face is painted? If no visible face is painted, what is the probability that it is the centre cube?

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