Introduction To Managerial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259917066
Author: BREWER, Peter C., Garrison, Ray H., Noreen, Eric W.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Risk is the probability of happening or non-happening of an event, with uncertain time and impact. Every business decision is associated with risk that can result in a loss of business, reputation or finances. Large companies use evaluation techniques to identify the risks associated with a strategy and devise responses to these risks to ensure the objectives are achieved.
To Identify: Three risks of a large company and its response to these risks.
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