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  1. Dominik Hosefelder

    Exam Feedback May 2024 Part 2 Exam Feedback

    I read the official books and used BT instructional videos and the new practice question tool which is a really, really nice addition and I wish it would have been avaiable earlier. I passed 111111 (same strategy for Part 1 and also 1111). However, the material should be updated, especially the...
  2. Dominik Hosefelder

    IMPORTANT Introducing Bionic Turtle's New Interactive Practice Question Platform!

    I've been doing daily exercises with this tool and found it really helpful! Definitely a great improvement. However, I've noticed several times now that Latex code is not displayed correctly which makes formulas really hard to read sometimes.
  3. Dominik Hosefelder

    Cost of liquidation formula

    The way that I like to think about this is that if you own the asset you will mark it to market in your books at the mid-market price. That is, in your companies book / IT system it will show the position at the assets mid-market price. If you now try to sell the asset, however, you will have to...
  4. Dominik Hosefelder

    Probability of mutually exclusive event

    Just to be clear, P(A AND B) = 0 does not imply mutual exclusivity. An easy counterexample is the intervall [0,1] with the uniform distribution. Let A = [0,1] and B = {rational numbers in [0,1]}. A well known fact is that P(B) = 0. Hence, P( A AND B ) <= P(B) = 0. On the other hand, A AND B = B...
  5. Dominik Hosefelder

    Probability of mutually exclusive event

    (I am going to get really technical now; this is probably not helpful for anyone trying to study this material for the first time) The point is that P(A and B) = 0 is not the definition of mutual exclusivity. Mutual exclusivity of two event means that their intersection is the empty set, i.e. A...
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