Citco Interview Questions, Process, and Tips

Graphs, trees, arrays, linked list

Q1. What is the linear data structure
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Linear data structure is a data structure where elements are arranged in a sequential order.
• Elements are accessed in a linear order

• Examples include arrays, linked lists, stacks, and queues
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Q2. What is the non linear data structure
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Non-linear data structures are data structures where elements are not arranged in a sequential manner.
• Non-linear data structures do not have elements stored in a sequential order like arrays or linked lists.

• Examples include trees, graphs, and heaps.

• In trees, each element can have multiple children, unlike linear structures where each element has only one successor.

• Graphs consist of nodes connected by edges, allowing fo...read more
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Basic CET level aptitude questions

Q1. Basic Accouting rule
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Q2. Journal entries
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Q1. What is zero coupon bonds
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Zero coupon bonds are bonds that are issued at a discount to their face value and do not make periodic interest payments.
• Zero coupon bonds are also known as discount bonds.

• Investors earn a return by purchasing the bond at a discount and receiving the full face value at maturity.

• Since zero coupon bonds do not make interest payments, they tend to have higher interest rate risk.

• Examples of zero coupon bonds include U.S. T
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Q2. What is Trade life cycle
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Trade life cycle refers to the stages a trade goes through from initiation to settlement.
• Trade initiation - trade is proposed and agreed upon by parties involved

• Trade execution - trade is executed on the market

• Trade confirmation - parties confirm details of the trade

• Trade settlement - final exchange of cash and securities

• Trade reconciliation - ensuring records match between parties
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Q1. About current work profile
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Basic and easy and accounting knowledge

Q1. Basic accounting questions
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Q2. Easy journal and accrual entries
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Q1. Journal entries of prepaid fees allocation .
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Prepaid fees allocation journal entries involve recognizing expenses over time instead of all at once.
• Prepaid fees are initially recorded as assets on the balance sheet

• Allocate a portion of the prepaid fees to expenses each period

• Debit the expense account and credit the prepaid fees account

• Repeat the journal entry each period until all prepaid fees are expensed

• Example: Debit Expense Account $1,000, Credit Prepaid Fees
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Q2. Coptorate events and its trestment and pricing of securities
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Corporate events impact the treatment and pricing of securities in private equity funds.
• Corporate events such as mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and bankruptcies can affect the value of securities held by private equity funds.

• The treatment of these events in accounting practices can vary based on the specific circumstances and accounting standards.

• Pricing of securities may be adjusted to reflect the impact of corp...read more
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Q3. Ask c.v related questions and your experience about previous experience.
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Q1. What is hedge fund?
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A hedge fund is an investment fund that pools capital from accredited individuals or institutional investors and invests in a variety of assets.
• Hedge funds are typically only accessible to accredited investors due to their high-risk, high-reward nature.

• They often use leverage and derivatives to amplify returns.

• Hedge funds charge both a management fee and a performance fee based on the fund's profits.

• Examples of hedge f...read more
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Q2. What are accrual entries?
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Accrual entries are accounting entries made to record revenue or expenses that have been earned or incurred, but have not yet been received or paid.
• Accrual entries are used to match revenues and expenses to the period in which they are earned or incurred, regardless of when the cash is actually received or paid.

• They involve debiting an expense account and crediting a liability account for expenses incurred but not yet ...read more
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