Trading Assistant Interview Questions

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You have the option to throw a die up to three times. You will earn the face value of the die. You have the option to stop after each throw and walk away with the money earned. The earnings are not additive. What is the expected payoff of this game?
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Trading Assistant

Interviewed at ICY Capital

2.9
Jan 2, 2014

You have the option to throw a die up to three times. You will earn the face value of the die. You have the option to stop after each throw and walk away with the money earned. The earnings are not additive. What is the expected payoff of this game?

They asked about basic professional skills, such as 10 key, Excel, and if I had any agriculture background. They asked about fears and goals for starting a new career. Between the 5 different interviewers, nothing felt repetitive or awkward.
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Trade Assistant

Interviewed at Gavilon

4
Aug 14, 2015

They asked about basic professional skills, such as 10 key, Excel, and if I had any agriculture background. They asked about fears and goals for starting a new career. Between the 5 different interviewers, nothing felt repetitive or awkward.

What angle does that clock make at 4:15? If you have 100 red and white marbles and had to place them in two separate jars - how would you distribute the marbles to give you the highest chance (EV) of getting a red marble when you are blindfolded? You have to use all the marbles.
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Trading Assistant Intern

Interviewed at Chicago Trading Company

3.4
Feb 6, 2014

What angle does that clock make at 4:15? If you have 100 red and white marbles and had to place them in two separate jars - how would you distribute the marbles to give you the highest chance (EV) of getting a red marble when you are blindfolded? You have to use all the marbles.

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