Drop every guesstimate you got asked in an interview. PS- have an interview tomorrow, I know they will ask for guesstimates in the interview.
Talking product sense with Ridhi
9 min AI interview5 questions
Size of coffee market in India in early 00s, number of emails sent by avg MBB employee in a year
The email is hard to guess. Anywhere between 3-12 per day.
I mean yeah, you can never really get to the right answer, they’re simply evaluating your approach. My approach - avg time spent per mail and then using time available in a day to get the avg email sent per day, then added a few caveats here and there for brownie points
Number of golf balls that will fit in a 747, number of elevators in USA, number of organ donors in New York.
Guesstimate the market for e cigs in India
Thanks. Which company?
Litres of paint required to paint a 737. Also, which company are you interviewing for?
Number of red cars in your city, then next sub question number of red maruti cars in your city
Guesstimate--Number of product design jobs in India?
Number of cows in Delhi
Length of railway tracks in India. Someone asked me this in a mock interview and to this day I am unable to find or think of an approach.
Just go through any mba guesstimate playbook. Those are useless but will atleast give you fake confidence?