As I said, this varies from situation to situation. Also, you may be confusing risk with outcome. Your outcome was positive. If your business had failed, at an

As I said, this varies from situation to situation. Also, you may be confusing risk with outcome. Your outcome was positive. If your business had failed, at any point, you would have lost any benefit from the work you put in. It's also not quite fair to assume that the time you worked on that project is worth 0 Dollars.