What is the product of the probability of incurring a loss due to the risk and the potential magnitude of that loss ?

Correct answer: A. Risk exposure

  • A. Risk exposure
  • B. Risk prioritization
  • C. Risk analysis
  • D. All of the mentioned

Explanation

Risk exposure is calculated as the probability of a loss multiplied by the magnitude of its potential impact. Risk analysis and prioritization are activities that use or interpret this measure, not the measure itself.

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