Hi all,
I was just curious how companies grade modeling tests? If they give you a modeling test in a short time frame and you don't finish the whole thing or you cant get it to be in parity or theres a few errors does that mean youre out? How do they grade these? Do they go through the model themselves or is it automatically graded somehow? Thanks!
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Probably can't be automatically graded considering you'll have to make assumptions (unless they give these to you).
I'd say they're looking at a variety of things from the modeling test:
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