A Certain Risk Has a 1% Likelihood of Occurrence in the Coming

question 6

Multiple Choice

A certain risk has a 1% likelihood of occurrence in the coming year. If the risk is observed, the organization estimates a loss of $1million. A second risk has a 15% likelihood of occurrence in the coming year. If the second risk is observed, the organization estimates a loss of $100,000. Comparing the two risks

• A) Risk 2 is greater than risk 1
• B) Risk 1 is greater than risk 2
• C) Risk 2 is equal to risk 1
• D) Risk 2 is negligible

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