A Critical Part of a Family Business Transfer from One

question 67

True/False

A critical part of a family business transfer from one generation to the next is to discuss decisions with potential heirs as well as family members working in the company.

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Definitions:

Risk-averse

The tendency of individuals to prefer certainty over uncertainty, valuing predictable outcomes over those that are uncertain.

Auto Insurance

A policy purchased by vehicle owners to mitigate costs associated with getting into an auto accident, covering liabilities such as injury and property damage.

Expected Utility

The anticipated satisfaction or benefit received from an outcome, weighted by the probability of different outcomes occurring.

Risk-averse

The preference to avoid risks, favoring safer outcomes over potentially higher but uncertain returns.