During the audit of the Merrill Manufacturing Company,Ralph Pyson, CPA, has become aware of four lawsuits against the client throughdiscussions with the client, reading corporate minutes, and reviewing correspondencefiles. How should Pyson determine the materiality of the lawsuits and the properdisclosure in the financial statements?

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