BUCC Members
Case Math
Consulting Firms
BUCC (General)
Miscellaneous
100

This BUCC member performed a live hypnosis show for their school.

Nikil P. 

100

If a factory produces 1000 units per day, operating 5 days a week, 50 weeks a year, this would be the annual production.

250,000 units

100

Also known for their accounting and audit services, what are the companies that make up the "Big 4?"

EY, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte

100

BUCC was founded in this year.

2011

100

This company's famous logo was designed by a graphic design student at Portland State University in 1971, who received $35 dollars for her work.

Nike

200

This BUCC member ran the New York City Half Marathon. 

Noah S.

200

A company has fixed costs of $500,000, and variable costs of $50 per unit. If they sell each unit for $70, this would be the number of units they need to break-even.

25,000 units

200

This firm says their values are guided by the "True North."

Bain

200

This BUCC Project from SP22 flew members out to St. Croix.

Neighborhood Establishment

200

She was OSU's 1926 homecoming queen, due in part, to a rigged election. Only 10,000 students were enrolled but 12,000 votes were cast. However, this mystery candidate nominated by the College of Agriculture but not enrolled as a student, became Homecoming Queen.

Maudine Ormsby (Maudine Cow)

300

This BUCC (AU22 CEP) member has flown a plane before.

Jeffrey L.

300

Company X has a COGS that is 13% of revenue, and  revenue is $160 million. Company X has a Cost of Goods Sold equal to this value.

$20.8 Million

300

Jeff Lunhow, the Houston Astros GM who was fired for cheating to win the 2017 World Series, was a former consultant at this firm.

McKinsey

300

As part of their second interview, our SP24 CEP was tasked with solving a stray dog problem in a suburb of this midwest city.

Detroit (Lafayette Park)

300

This number is the number of identical dorm towers OSU intended to be built along the Olentangy, however Lincoln and Morrill were the only two built. 

Six

400

This BUCC member's family was involved with the most famous family feud in history.

Colin H.

400

A retail chain has 500 stores. Half are "Low Volume" Stores that serve 100 customers/day, the other half are "High Volume" that serve 300 customers/day. The average purchase is $30. If all stores are open 360 days a year, what is the chain's annual revenue?

$1.08 Billion

400

KPMG was founded in 1987, and is named based on the last names of the 4 founders. These are the names the K, P, M and G stand for.

Klynveld, Peat, Marwick, Goerdeler

400

In Spring 2024, this many ACTIVE members of BUCC (Not including SP24 CEP) had a ".1" for their OSU name.#.

Five

400

This group is reportedly the secret society of Ohio State, although not much proof exists. The Lantern claims to have discovered their space in the Union in 2011, and others claim to have found their meeting room in Canfield Hall.

Knights of the Scarlet Order

500

This BUCC member has ate Subway every Wednesday for two years.

Riya Z. 

500

If a market is worth $10 billion and growing at 5% annually, this will be its value in 3 years.

$11.58 Billion

500

In 2003, a partner at this firm developed the "Net Promoter Score" concept, a now widely-utilized tool for quantifying customer loyalty.

Bain

500

This is how many clubs offer "Pro-bono consulting projects" at The School Up North.

Fourteen

500

After acquiring LinkedIn in 2016, Microsoft added this keyboard shortcut on all Windows computers that directly opens LinkedIn.

ctrl+alt+shift+windows+L