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RM

BY
UZMA KOUSER
RISK??

• Risk is defined in financial terms as the chance that an outcome or


investment’s actual gains will differ from an expected outcome or
return. Risk includes the possibility of losing some or all of an
original investment.
UNCERTAINITY

This is a situation where a possible outcomes or


probability of outcomes is unknown. In other words it is
a situation where the future events are not known.
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN RISK AND UNCERTAINITY

RISK Uncertainity
1. Possibility of losing or winning something is 1. It is a situation where future events are not
known. known.
2. Chances of outcomes are known. 2. Chances of outcomes are not known.
3. It can be controllable. 3. Uncontrollable.
PERIL

peril is a cause of loss. Peril is the possibility of cause that exposes a


person or property to the risk of injury or damage or loss.
TYPES OF PERILS

a. Natural Perils: natural perils are those perils


on which people have little control.
b. b. Human perils: human perils includes
causes of loss that lie within peoples control
like terrorism, war, theft, environmental
pollution etc…
c. c. Economic perils: economic peril causes
loss due to changes in economy like changes
in customer taste and preferences,
technological advances, currency
fluctuations…

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