Question: Imagine this scenario: You have been saving for a new car for a few years. You have now saved up ten thousand dollars ($10,000) and are planning to buy your new car in the coming weekend. However, someone broke into your house last night and stole the money. What do you do now?
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Follow-up questions:
- Do you still go ahead and buy the car?
- What will be your alternate plan?
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What to look for in an answer:
The candidate’s critical thinking and problem solving skills.
The candidate’s logical thinking.
Red Flags to Watch For:
The candidate’s poor critical thinking and ineffective problem solving skills.
Answers that reveal illogical thinking.
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