The International Normalized Ratio (INR) Is Used to Standardize the Wide

question 22

Multiple Choice

The international normalized ratio (INR) is used to standardize the wide variations in the reagent of prothrombin testing.What is the goal of creating the ISI value?

• A)Reduce the lot-to-lot variability.
• B)Correlate one manufacturer to another.
• C)Obtain a reagent that has an ISI of 1.0, or close to it.
• D)Reduce the use of anticoagulant therapy.

Understand the principles of accountant liability to third parties including recognition of different rules (e.g., Ultramares, Restatement).

Grasp the concept of privity and near-privity in the context of accountant liability.

Identify the requirements and implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on accountants’ responsibilities and working paper maintenance.

Comprehend the role and consequences of negligence, fraud, and constructive fraud in the context of accountant liability.

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