Case Study / Guesstimate Questions

Summary

'How many X are there in Y?' or 'walk me through analyzing this business problem' — testing structured thinking under ambiguity, similar in spirit to product management case interviews.

• 1Practice a repeatable structure: clarify the goal, break the problem down, estimate, sanity-check.
• 2Think out loud and use round numbers rather than false precision.
• 3Practice 3-4 of these until the structure feels automatic, not improvised each time.