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In the Capital Asset Pricing Model specific risk is the component of total risk which is fully diversified away by rational investors.  
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Also known as Unsystematic risk, Diversifiable risk, or Idiosyncratic risk.
''Accounting''.  


An informal name for sales revenues.
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By analogy, the most immediate or obvious - usually intended - effect of a decision or other course of action, before taking account of additional costs or any other adverse consequences, particularly ones which were not anticipated when making the original decision.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Capital asset pricing model]]
* [[Bottom line]]
* [[Diversifiable risk]]
* [[Triple bottom line]]
* [[Diversification]]
* [[Market risk]]
* [[Specific equity risk]]
* [[Systematic risk]]


[[Category:Financial_risk_management]]
[[Category:Financial_management]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Revision as of 10:29, 28 February 2018

1.

Accounting.

An informal name for sales revenues.


2.

By analogy, the most immediate or obvious - usually intended - effect of a decision or other course of action, before taking account of additional costs or any other adverse consequences, particularly ones which were not anticipated when making the original decision.


See also