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risk impact

📙 CTAL-TM

Official ISTQB Definition

The damage that will be caused if a risk becomes an actual outcome or event.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

How much damage would occur if a risk actually happens.

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Look Closer

The severity of consequences when something goes wrong.

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The Bottom Line

What's at stake - financial loss, safety issues, reputation damage.

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