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Concepts


Risk Management


Risk

The chance or uncertainty of loss

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Risk Management


Exposure

A condition or situation that presents a possibility of loss

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Risk Management


Hazard

Something that increases the chance of loss

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Risk Management


Peril

The cause of loss

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Loss

The injury or damage sustained by the insured in consequence of the happening of one or more of the accidents or misfortunes against which the insurer in consideration of the premium has undertaken to indemnify the insured

Concepts


Methods of Handling Risk



Avoidance


Retention


Sharing


Reduction


Transfer

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Methods of Handling Risk


Avoidance

The elimination of hazards, activities, and exposures that can negatively affect assets

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Methods of Handling Risk


Retention

All risks that are not avoided or transferred are retained by default




People choose to pay for loss themselves if it occurs

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Methods of Handling Risk


Sharing

A self-insurance method of managing or reducing exposure to risk by spreading the burdern of loss among several units

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Methods of Handling Risk


Reduction

Reducing the severity of the loss or the likelihood of the loss from occurring

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Methods of Handling Risk


Transfer

Risk management strategy in which an insurable risk is shifted to another party (the insurer) by means of an insurance policy