QuantForcesquant interview practice

Primer Contest 11

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ATaylor series of ln(1-x^2) and 1/(1-x^2)
A Primer for the Mathematics of Financial Engineering (Stefanica) · Ch 5 · Taylor's formula. Taylor series
taylorserieslogarithm
1100
BYield of 14-month coupon bond
A Primer for the Mathematics of Financial Engineering (Stefanica) · Ch 2 · Numerical integration. Interest Rates. Bonds
bondsdurationconvexity
1400
CVolga and vega of plain vanilla call
A Primer for the Mathematics of Financial Engineering (Stefanica) · Ch 3 · Probability concepts. Black-Scholes formula. Greeks and Hedging
optionsgreeksvegavolga
1500
DLinear recursion x_{n+1} = 3x_n + n + 2
A Primer for the Mathematics of Financial Engineering (Stefanica) · Ch 0 · Mathematical preliminaries
recursioncharacteristic-polynomial
1700
EShow boundary condition satisfied
A Primer for the Mathematics of Financial Engineering (Stefanica) · Ch 7 · Multivariable calculus: chain rule, integration by substitution, extrema. Barrier options
algebrapdechange-of-variables
1700