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Five years ago, Shannon decided to start investing monthly in the common stock of ABC Telecom Company. Her financial well-being will be harmed if the price of ABC Telecom stock drops significantly.
 
  The risk of investment loss can be reduced if she invests in other companies and other types of financial assets. The risk Shannon faces with regard to her investments is a(n)
  A) enterprise risk.
  B) diversifiable risk.
  C) pure risk.
  D) nondiversifiable risk.

Question 2

Frazier Electric keeps a paper copy of business records at the company's headquarters. The company also has two back-up copies of business records stored in electronic files.
 
  The electronic files are kept in the event the paper records are damaged or destroyed. The back-up files illustrate which of the following risk control techniques?
  A) loss prevention
  B) loss reduction
  C) diversification
  D) duplication



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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