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_____ is the possibility of some kind of loss.

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risk

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_________ risks are those caused by the actions of individuals, such as employees or customers. Examples include shoplifting, employee theft, robbery, credit card fraud, and bounced checks.

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human

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______ risks are caused by acts of nature. Examples are storms, fires, floods, and earthquakes. The occurrence of any of these could bring about tremendous loss to a business.

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natural

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_______ risks occur because of changes in business conditions. Examples include political instability, increased competition, and inflation.

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economic

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______ ______ is taking action to prevent or reduce the possibility of loss to your business. You can avoid risk, assume risk, or transfer risk.

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risk management

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______ ________involves looking at all aspects of your business and determining the risks you face.

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risk assessment

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_______is the act of knowingly taking items from a business without paying.

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shoplifting

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A ________ presents the chance of loss but no opportunity for gain.

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pure risk

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A _______ offers you the chance to gain as well as lose from the event or activity.

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speculative risk

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A __________is one that can be reduced or possibly even avoided by actions you take.

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controllable risk