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The opposite of favourable.
Adverse is the opposite of ''favourable''.


For example in management accounting, adverse variances are bad news, while favourable variances are good news.
For example in management accounting, adverse variances are bad news, while favourable variances are good news.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Adverse event]]
* [[B/(W)]]
* [[Favourable]]
* [[Headwind]]
* [[Risk averse]]
* [[Variance]]
* [[Variance]]
* [[Risk averse]]
* [[Variance analysis]]


[[Category:Control_and_Reporting]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Latest revision as of 16:18, 24 July 2021

Adverse is the opposite of favourable.

For example in management accounting, adverse variances are bad news, while favourable variances are good news.


Not to be confused with risk averse, which is different.


See also