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1000 bottle of wine, one of them can kill you, you have 10 rats. can you give me a strategy (with the rats) that tells you which one is the poisoned one ? knowing that you don't know when the rat will die (it means you cannot test with one rat and wait until he dies)
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Trade Support Analyst

Interviewed at Société Générale

3.7
Dec 10, 2021

1000 bottle of wine, one of them can kill you, you have 10 rats. can you give me a strategy (with the rats) that tells you which one is the poisoned one ? knowing that you don't know when the rat will die (it means you cannot test with one rat and wait until he dies)

Tell me about something in the markets that has interested you. Why DB? FICC or Equities? Tell me about your proudest achievement. Tell me about a time where you had a problem in a team setting. Tell me about a time where you had to take initiative. What is your greatest weakness?
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Sales and Trading Summer Analyst

Interviewed at Deutsche Bank

3.8
Mar 16, 2021

Tell me about something in the markets that has interested you. Why DB? FICC or Equities? Tell me about your proudest achievement. Tell me about a time where you had a problem in a team setting. Tell me about a time where you had to take initiative. What is your greatest weakness?

The best advice I can give is this: Be decisive. They will keep questioning the answers you give. It doesn't mean your answers are wrong. Don't change your mind frequently. Only change your answer if you become sure that it's wrong.
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Trading Assistant

Interviewed at Optiver

3.8
Dec 20, 2020

The best advice I can give is this: Be decisive. They will keep questioning the answers you give. It doesn't mean your answers are wrong. Don't change your mind frequently. Only change your answer if you become sure that it's wrong.

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