JP Morgan, sales and trading, (internship)

Question:

How many barrels of oil does OPEC produce a day?

Answer

I said at least 15m. Answer is about 28m.

Question:

Give an example of a time when you showed leadership skills?

Answer

I gave an example of a group project in business class where I gave a bright idea to my team and we had a successful project thanks to it.

Question:

What happened in Greece recently? What is Greece's budget deficit?

Answer

The government is running public finances poorly and has a huge deficit. They recently got downgraded by the rating agencies. For the first time there were some talks about the possibility of an EU country to lose its membership. Don't know the budget deficit number (Answer to that question is roughly 13% of GDP).

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