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    Bain Application Kit

    Spring 2012

    This information is confidential and was prepared by Bain & Company solely for the use of our client; it is not to be relied on by any 3rd party without Bain's prior written consent
    1 There is a lot of information on Bain available!

    Visit our websites...


    www.bain.com.mx

    www.joinbain.com

    ... and useful links


    • This is Bain
    http://www.joinbain.com/this-is-bain/default.asp
    • Build your career
    http://www.joinbain.com/build-your-career/default.asp
    • Life at Bain
    http://www.joinbain.com/life-at-bain/default.asp
    • Apply to Bain
    http://www.joinbain.com/apply-to-bain/default.asp

    This information is confidential and was prepared by Bain & Company solely for the use of our client; it is not to be relied on by any 3rd party without Bain's prior written consent
    2 Prepare for the math exam...

    Question 1: The value of a house in Cancun increased by 2/5 from 2005 to


    2006, but decreased by 1/5 from 2006 to 2007. What was the percentage
    change in the value of the house from 2005 to 2007?

    A) -4%
    B) 4%
    C) 5%
    D) 12%
    E) 20%

    Question 2: Whenever Bianca travels to Italy she brings back Gucci bags that
    she sells to her friends. The bags she buys in Italy she gets at a 60% discount
    off American prices. She sells the bags to her friends at a 25% higher price than
    what she paid for them. After one trip she sells bags to her friends that would
    have cost $4,000 in American stores. What is Bianca’s profit?

    A) 400
    B) 600
    C) 1,600
    D) 2,200
    E) 2,400

    This information is confidential and was prepared by Bain & Company solely for the use of our client; it is not to be relied on by any 3rd party without Bain's prior written consent
    2 ...study analytical GMAT-type questions...

    Question 3: Three machines, individually, can do a certain job in 4, 5, and 6


    hours, respectively. What is the greatest part of the job that can be done in one
    hour by two of the machines working together at their respective rates?

    A) 11/30
    B) 9/20
    C) 3/5
    D) 11/15
    E) 5/6
    Question 4: An airline passenger is planning a trip that involves three
    connecting flights that leave from Airports A, B and C, respectively. The first
    flight leaves Airport A every hour, beginning at 8:00 AM, and arrives at Airport B
    2 1/2 hours later. The second flight leaves airport B every 20 minutes,
    beginning at 8:00 AM, and arrives to airport C 1 1/6 hours later. The third flight
    leaves Airport C every hour, beginning at 8:45 AM. What is the least total
    amount of time the passenger must spend between flights if all flights keep to
    their desired schedule?

    A) 25 min
    B) 1 hr 5 min
    C) 1 hr 15 min
    D) 2 hr 20 min
    E) 3 hr 40 min
    This information is confidential and was prepared by Bain & Company solely for the use of our client; it is not to be relied on by any 3rd party without Bain's prior written consent
    2 ... and time yourself!

    Question 5: A computer manufacturer produces a certain electronic component


    at a cost of $80 per component. Shipping costs when selling the components
    are $2 per unit. Furthermore, the manufacturer has costs of $16,500 a month
    related to the electronic components regardless of how many it produces. If the
    manufacturer produces and sells 150 components a month, what is the lowest
    price it can sell them for such that the costs don’t exceed the revenues?

    A) $28
    B) $82 GMAT-exercise sources:
    C) $110
    D) $138
    E) $192
    - Online exercises
    - GMAT Books

    Remember:
    There will be 20 questions which you must
    answer in 40 minutes!
    This information is confidential and was prepared by Bain & Company solely for the use of our client; it is not to be relied on by any 3rd party without Bain's prior written consent

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