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$10 bet between you and me. At any time during the game, I can ask to double it. If you accept we both put in another $10 and if you win, you win the $20 and if you lose, you lose it all. If you reject, you lose the initial $10. What is the minimum probability you would take to accept the double?
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Junior Trader

Interviewed at Susquehanna International Group

3.8
May 10, 2020

$10 bet between you and me. At any time during the game, I can ask to double it. If you accept we both put in another $10 and if you win, you win the $20 and if you lose, you lose it all. If you reject, you lose the initial $10. What is the minimum probability you would take to accept the double?

Mix of probability, expected value, option theory, and market making questions. Also be ready for the interviewer to follow up with any personal projects or past experiences that you have on your resume. Definitely don't put anything on your resume that you aren't comfortable talking about.
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Junior Quantitative Trader

Interviewed at TransMarket Group

4.1
Jun 15, 2023

Mix of probability, expected value, option theory, and market making questions. Also be ready for the interviewer to follow up with any personal projects or past experiences that you have on your resume. Definitely don't put anything on your resume that you aren't comfortable talking about.

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