A 56-year-old male with 30-pack year smoking history, CAD, a…

A 56-year-old male with 30-pack year smoking history, CAD, and advanced liver disease due to alcoholic cirrhosis is being evaluated for a liver transplantation. He complains of worsening shortness of breath. His heart rate is 110/min, blood pressure is 97/64 mm Hg, respiratory rate is 32/min, and saturation 90% on 5 L/min nasal cannula. When asked to sit up in bed, the patient states that he “usually breathes better” when lying supine.  Which of the following is the MOST likely pathophysiology behind the diagnosis?

Part A. Near the end of Chapter 3 of the class textbook, the…

Part A. Near the end of Chapter 3 of the class textbook, the author provides five benchmarks and a range of percentages used to determine materiality. Give three reasons why you would apply a lower percentage in determining materiality for a client. Part B. Name one or two benchmarks the auditor will most likely use for a profit-oriented firm?