When a Product Is Found to Be Defective Because of a Failure

question 117

Multiple Choice

When a product is found to be defective because of a failure to warn,it means that:

• A) the manufacturer made an unreasonably dangerous product that consumers should have been told about.
• B) the product would not have been unreasonably dangerous if consumers had been warned about certain dangers of the product.
• C) a state of the art design is acceptable so long as consumers are warned that there are no safer designs available.
• D) the manufacturer did not meet its duty to warn against all possible dangers that might exist in connection with a product.
• E) the manufacturer is liable for the defective product due to its contributory negligence.

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Definitions:

Aesthetic Quality

Aspects of a product, environment, or design that are pleasing to the senses, often related to beauty, artistry, and emotional response.

Quality Management System

A quality management system (QMS) is a structured set of processes and procedures aimed at ensuring that products, services, or operations meet specified quality standards and customer expectations.

Implementing

The process of putting into effect or action a plan, decision, or method.

QMS

Quality Management System, a formalized system that documents processes, procedures, and responsibilities for achieving quality policies and objectives.