Which One of the Following Is NOT True of Risk

question 88

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is NOT true of risk?

• A) It includes the length of time the asset will be unavailable for other uses.
• B) It includes the probability that the strategy will be effective.
• C) Managers who own a significant amount of stock in their firms are less likely to engage in risk-taking actions.
• D) It includes the amount of assets the corporation must allocate to that strategy.
• E) The greater the assets involved, the more likely top management is to demand a high probability of success.

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Definitions:

Hardy-Weinberg Equation

A principle used in genetics to calculate the frequency of alleles and genotypes in a population's gene pool under ideal conditions.

Recessive Allele

An allele that only expresses its phenotype when two copies are present, as opposed to when a dominant allele is present.

Derived Trait

An evolved feature that distinguishes a species from its ancestors, arising during the species' history.

Phylogenic Study

The study of the evolutionary development and diversification of a species or group of organisms.