Compute break-even and simulate diaper inventory
Company: Capital One
Role: Data Scientist
Category: Statistics & Math
Difficulty: medium
Interview Round: Technical Screen
Overview: Compute break-even volume and weekly profit for a weekly cloth-diaper delivery service, then simulate clean-diaper inventory from a 70,000 starting stock. Cleaning applies only to returned diapers, the first week has no pickup, and any date answer depends on the assumed calendar year.
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