Strategy Simplified

S17E28: 7 Must-Know Math Formulas to Ace the Case Interview


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Case interview math doesn't have to be scary - if you know the formulas. 

In this episode, we break down the 7 essential math formulas every candidate must master to succeed in consulting interviews. Tune in to learn:

  • The difference between gross profit, EBIT, and EBITDA
  • How to calculate market size and share
  • Why ROI is a must-know for M&A and investment cases
  • & more

This is a foundational episode for any consulting candidate serious about landing an offer. 

Want to go deeper? Grab our free Case Interview Formulas Cheat Sheet or join the Black Belt program to prep with an MBB coach. Your offer starts here.

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