Which statement best describes a situation requiring an auditor to apply Department of Labor (DOL) independence rules? a. The auditor provides services to employee benefit plans sponsored by governmental entities.
b. The auditor provides accounting services to employee benefit plans' sponsors of commercial enterprises.
c. The auditor provides audit services to employee benefit plans subject to ERISA requirements.
d. The auditor is a governmental employee or contractor.

Identify the three components of a family's culture and provide one example from your own experience

When cell phones were first entering the market, they were relatively large and reception was undependable. all cell phones were essentially the same. but as the technology developed, many competitors entered, introducing features unique to their phones. today, cell phones are only a small fraction of the size and weight of their predecessors. consumers can buy cell phones with color screens, cameras, internet access, daily planners, or voice activation (and any combination of these features). the history of the cell phone demonstrates what marketing trend?

Suppose farmer lane grows and sells cotton in a perfectly competitive industry. the market price of cotton is $1.64 per kilogram, and his marginal cost of production is $1.44 per kilogram, which increases with output. assume farmer lane is currently earning a profit. can farmer lane do anything to increase his profit in the short run? farmer lane: a. cannot do anything to increase his profit. b. may or may not be able to increase his profit. c. can increase his profit by raising his price. d. can increase his profit by producing more output. e. can increase his profit by shutting down.