CASE 1:  (There are 2 questions on this case). A newborn foa…

CASE 1:  (There are 2 questions on this case). A newborn foal develops respiratory distress, lacticacidemia (increased blood lactate) and acidosis. A heart murmur is noted and tests reveal hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (dilated heart). Tests show increased glycolytic and TCA cycle enzyme levels. Mitochondria were isolated from the heart and tested in the lab using either pyruvate (generates primarily NADH) or succinate (generates FADH) as a substrate. With pyruvate oxygen consumption and ATP production were low. With succinate, both oxygen consumption and ATP production were normal. CASE 1, Q1: Which of the following are true?

David, an analyst for an asset management firm, attends a pr…

David, an analyst for an asset management firm, attends a presentation for securities analysts at the headquarters of a manufacturing company. The analysts are very impressed with the presentation and ask the CEO many questions. After the meeting, the Head of Investor Relations invites all analysts to a club house for dinner and karaoke. Most of other analysts accept the invitation. Of the choices below, what do you believe David should do?