To make a sale to Gourmet Inc., Hill Valley Commodities asks Gourmet's outside accountant Ingre to co-sign a credit application. According to the terms, if Gourmet defaults, Hill Valley can look to Ingre for payment without first pursuing legal remedies against Gourmet. Ingre is

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Ingre is acting as a surety, which means she is guaranteeing the debt of another (Gourmet Inc.) and Hill Valley Commodities can seek payment directly from her without first having to exhaust legal remedies against Gourmet Inc.

To Make a Sale to Gourmet Inc