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What term describes the possibility of a risk occurring?

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Impact

B

Likelihood

C

Potential

D

Rate of occurrence

Correct Answer: B

Explanation

Likelihood describes the possibility of a risk occurring. Impact describes what will happen if it does, potential is not a term used in this space, and rate of occurrence is how often a risk occurs on an annual basis.

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