H is a farmer. An outbreak of a contagious animal disease has just been detected near the region where the farm is located. This could potentially lead to substantial financial losses for H.
In these circumstances, which of the following responses by H is the most appropriate?
A . Avoid the risk by the immediate cessation of all animal farming activities and the sale or disposal of all animals currently held on the farm.
B . Reduce the risk by strict adherence to all government imposed animal movement restrictions, by the appropriate use of disinfectants and by similiar precautions.
C . Accept the risk and carry on as previously.
D . Transfer the risk by taking out a substantial level of insurance cover.
Answer: B