As a Budding Entrepreneur Interested in Starting a Business That

As a budding entrepreneur interested in starting a business that connects tutors with students, Olivia Franken knows she has a lot to learn before she launches her new venture. A friend of hers has an older sister, Lisa Lamb, a former teacher. Lamb recently became a freelance tutor, meeting regularly with students of all ages who are struggling with math. Franken contacts Lamb and interviews her about the tutoring field. She also asks Lamb's opinion of her new business idea. After their talk, Franken thanks Lamb, saying, "I hope I can come to you in the future for coaching and guidance about the tutoring industry." Lamb responds warmly that she would be glad to serve as Franken's

A) investor.
B) competitor.
C) client.
D) sponsor.
E) mentor.