Word of the Day – February 24, 2026

risk appetite metric

Acronyms

  • RAM

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Definitions

Type Definition Sources
Record Example A quantifiable indicator used to measure how much risk an entity is willing to accept in pursuit of its objectives. (used 77 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural risk appetite metrics
Plural Possessive risk appetite metrics'
Possessive risk appetite metric's

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