Actuarial Risk

Risk
Measurable possibility of losing or not gaining value. Risk is differentiated from uncertainty, which is not measurable. Various types of risk include actuarial risk, exchange risk, inflation risk, interest rate risk, inventory risk, liquidity risk, political risk, repayment (credit) risk, risk of principal, systemic risk, underwriting risk, and unsystemic risk.

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