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Abnormal profit

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Accord and satisfaction

Accounting cost

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Accredited investor

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Advance premium forward

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Arrovian uncertainty

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Arrovian uncertainty

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Arrovian uncertainty is a term used in economics to describe calculable risk, where it is possible to calculate variation in possible outcomes, based on knowledge or an a priori belief.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See also

Knightian uncertainty

 

 

 

source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrovian_uncertainty

 

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