Understanding Risk Elements

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What is the direct loss?

  • Loss caused by civil liability towards others
  • Loss suffered by a large group of people
  • Loss that directly affects the asset and its effects appear on it (correct)
  • Loss represented by natural factors that humans have effect in their existence or occurrence

What is an example of an indirect loss?

  • Exposure to the dangers of wars, storms, and earthquakes
  • Natural factors that humans have no effect in their existence or occurrence
  • Factors that lead to an increase in the loss resulting from human intervention, but without intention
  • Cost of workers’ wages during the period of restoring the factory (correct)

What is a peril in terms of risk hazards?

  • Risks that do not result in any measurable material loss
  • Anything that either causes or increases the likelihood of a loss (correct)
  • Group of factors that lead to an increase in the loss resulting from human intervention, but with intention
  • Natural factors that humans have effect in their existence or occurrence

Which classification of hazard includes natural factors that humans have no effect in their existence or occurrence?

<p>Natural hazards (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are non-economic risks?

<p>Risks that do not result from the realization of its hazard in the form an accident any measurable material loss (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the probability range for the occurrence of loss according to the text?

<p>0 &lt; 𝑝 &lt; 1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the text define 'accident' in the context of risk?

<p>The physical verification of risk hazards resulting in financial loss (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'moral loss' refer to based on the text?

<p>The pain caused by a political leader's death (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'loss' refer to according to the text?

<p>The total or partial measurable reduction in income or property (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what range is the probability of loss that is considered impossible according to the text?

<p>0 &lt; 𝑝 &lt; 1 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of the Risk Retention policy?

<p>Reliance on current income to face the effects of risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Risk Transfer from other risk management techniques?

<p>Contractual shifting of risk to another party (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Risk Avoidance?

<p>Preventing loss through activity avoidance (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which policy refers to actions taken to reduce the amount of loss or prevent loss of life, health, and property from an accident?

<p>Loss Prevention (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Risk Segmentation aim to achieve?

<p>Division of exposure units to minimize risk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which policy involves the spreading of losses incurred by a few over the entire group?

<p>Pooling of Losses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Loss Prevention from other risk management techniques?

<p>Actions taken to reduce the amount of loss (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which policy involves preventing loss in its entirety by not engaging in risky activities?

<p>Risk Avoidance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of Pooling of Losses?

<p>Spreading losses among a large group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Risk Segmentation from other risk management techniques?

<p>Division of exposure units to minimize risk (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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