a-one landscapers, inc., owes friendly finance company $5,000. a-one enters into a contract with suburban office park under which a-one promises to maintain the landscaping on suburban’s property. un­der the contract, suburban promises to pay friendly finance the amount that will be due a-one until a-one’s debt to friendly finance is paid. a-one performs as promised, but suburban does not pay friendly finance. can friendly finance succeed in a suit against suburban? why or why not?

Over the past year, three of the star salesmen at family resorts international's corporate office have been lured away to competitors. on top of that, karina, the general manager of the sales department, has noticed that most employees come in, do their jobs, and leave. family resorts offers a good salary, benefits, and tuition reimbursement, as well as a number of development and training programs. most employees seem contented enough, but karina would like to do something to increase the level of engagement among her staff. what do you think karina should do?