5th Six Weeks Flashcards

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The chance a company will have lower than expected profits or have a loss rather than taking a profit.

A

Business Risk

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2
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Fires or other events that can force businesses to move or close.

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Business Interruption

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3
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Damage to business from storms, fires, and other disasters.

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Property Loss

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4
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Workplace accidents that result in medical treatment and/or lost productivity

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Injury

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5
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Risk of lawsuits for accidents, libel, slander, or other unanticipated events.

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Liability

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6
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Loss of data or data theft.

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Security Breach

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7
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A contract where an individual or organization has protection against the risk of loss.

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Insurance

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8
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This kind of risk has two possibile outcomes: good or bad.

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Pure Risk

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9
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This kind of risk has three possible outcomes: good, bad, or nothing.

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Speculative Risk

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10
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Risk factors you can do something about.

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Controllable Risk

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11
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Risk factors you cannot do anything about.

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Uncontrollable Risk

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12
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Risk that is possible to collect, calculate, and estimate the losses - these risks can be protected.

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Insurable Risk

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13
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Risks that cannot be calculated or estimated, and usually cannot be protected against through an insurance company.

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Uninsurable Risk

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14
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Forming an LLC or Corporation to protect against personal loss.

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Limit Liability

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15
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Categorize threats as very likely, some chance, small chance, and very little chance.

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Prioritize Risks

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16
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Protecting the individual or company through different types like life, disability, professional, operational, and others.

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Buy Insurance

17
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Testing products and services to strive for the highest excellence.

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Quality Assurance

18
Q

Create safeguards for buyers with poor credit to keep company profitable.

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Limit High-Risk Customers

19
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Focusing on quality, not quantity, to reduce risk of problems down the road.

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Control Growth

20
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Appoint current or new employees to map out threats to company,

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Risk Management Team

21
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Where businesses act in the best interests of their community and environment.

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Social Responsibility

22
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The rules and standards for deciding what is right or wrong morally when conducting a business.

23
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A wrong act or breach of contract.

24
Q

Proprietary information companies try to protect.

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Trade Secrets

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Defamation where a business suffers a monetary loss.
Libel
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Hindering another individual or organization from conducting normal business.
Restraint
27
Falsely or recklessly misrepresenting their identity or position in a contract.
Fraud
28
An agreement that has been written or spoken, that is intended to be enforced by law.
Contract
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The methods through which rights are enforced, either criminal or civil.
Procedure
30
The person or organization that owes money.
Debtor
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The person or organization that lends money.
Creditor
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Where one person is given the legal right to act on the behalf of another.
Agency
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Rules for how to legally act with natural resources.
Environmental Law
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Law that governs the creation and operation of governmental agencies.
Administrative Law
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This is in place to protect the employees, customers, the environment, and hold businesses accountable.
Business Regulation