Definition

Looking at the extra profit made after covering the cost of funds used. A higher value means the business is really adding worth.

What to consider

  • Identify all potential risks early.
  • Prioritize based on impact and likelihood.
  • Update risk management plans regularly.

Real world scenarios

  • A startup identifies potential market risks and develops mitigation strategies.
  • An entrepreneur creates a risk register to track financial and operational risks.
  • A small business in Houston implements regular risk assessments to update contingency plans.

Related terms

Entrepreneurial Finances