Next, you talk to Pedro, manager of the plant in Portugal. He objects to the CEO's decision to enforce restrictions on regular celebrations. Birthday parties have been cut from a monthly to quarterly schedule as a way of saving money. Pedro has done his best to enforce this new policy, and has harshly reprimanded anyone who questions it, but he complains that he is caught between two conflicting loyalties. What recommendation will you give to the CEO regarding Pedro's situation?

Helen tells her nephew, bernard, that she will pay him $100 if he will stop smoking for six months. helen was hopeful that if bernard stopped smoking for six months, he would stop altogether. bernard stops smoking for six months but then resumes his smoking. helen will not pay him. she says that the type of promise she made cannot constitute a binding contract and that, furthermore, it was at least implied that he would stop smoking for good. can bernard legally collect $100 from helen