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Accounting Fundamentals #1-org (Copy 1)
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  • Risk is the potential of gaining or losing something
    of value

◦Financial wealth

◦Physical health or wellness

◦Social status

  • Every decision we make, whether at work or in our personal lives, has some risk

Risk is the potential of gaining or losing something that has value as a result of something not going as planned

-This applies to both businesses and in personal life

Every decision we make has some risk associated with it

-As we discussed in our problem solving module, for each problem and potential solutions we examine the outcomes, which is how we identify the risks associated with a decision

Qs: Can anyone give a personal example of a risk that has been encountered?