Which of the Following Is a Potential Example of the Risky

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a potential example of the risky shift?

• A)A manager quit her secure job in a large company to start her own business even though she had to mortgage her house.
• B)Steve decided to take an elective course in statistics even though he wasn't very good at quantitative subjects.
• C)A drug company put a new drug on the market even though it was possible that the drug would provoke bad side effects.
• D)Three partners were uncertain about expanding their business.After discussing the matter, they decided to expand even though the economy was bad.
• E)The board of directors voted to proceed with the expansion even though it would cost $10 million more than originally planned.

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