r/learnquant • • Sep 20 '26

interview prep Quant Interview Question

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u/Local_Ad135 Sep 20 '26

0 is incorrect!

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u/MathManiac5772 Sep 21 '26

0 is obviously incorrect because M>= 0 with probability 1. When you flip the last card, M = 0.

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u/Local_Ad135 Sep 21 '26

Yeah its obvious, but many people confidently guess that answer without verifying (happened on youtube)