risk-return trade-off
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trade-off — ˈtrade off noun [countable] a balance between two situations in order to get an acceptable result: • The legal restrictions will remain as a trade off for allowing interstate investment. * * * trade off UK US /ˈtreɪdɒf/ noun [C, usually singular] … Financial and business terms
risk — (1) Noun The possibility of loss. (2) Noun The uncertainty of whether events, expected or otherwise, will have an adverse impact. In this context, the adverse impact is usually a quantity of return ( income) or value at risk. (3) Noun the… … Financial and business terms
Risk — Typically defined as the standard deviation of the return on total investment. Degree of uncertainty of return on an asset. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. risk risk 1 [rɪsk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] the possibility that… … Financial and business terms
risk management — A process that aims to help organizations understand, evaluate, and take action on all their risks. A private sector organization will need to identify and evaluate the trade off between risk and expected return and to choose the course of action … Accounting dictionary
risk management — A process that aims to help organizations understand, evaluate, and take action on all their risks. A private sector organization will need to identify and evaluate the trade off between risk and expected return and to choose the course of action … Big dictionary of business and management
Risk — takers redirects here. For the Canadian television program, see Risk Takers. For other uses, see Risk (disambiguation). Risk is the potential that a chosen action or activity (including the choice of inaction) will lead to a loss (an undesirable… … Wikipedia
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Hiri trade cycle — Hiri is the name for the traditional trade voyages that formed an important part of the culture of the Motu people of Papua New Guinea.OriginsThe Motu live in a comparative rain shadow – the dry season is unusually harsh, and there are not enough … Wikipedia
