With Respect to the Legal Principles Concerning a Manufacturer's Duty

question 40

Multiple Choice

With respect to the legal principles concerning a manufacturer's duty to warn of dangers associated with its product, which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)Warnings about dangers associated with the product must be reasonably communicated
• B)Warnings need not be given if dangers are discovered after the product has been sold and distributed
• C)Warnings must only be printed if there have been previous injuries
• D)Warnings must be printed on the label and describe the specific danger
• E)A and D

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