What Was the Cost of Partially or Completely Fixing the Pinto

question 92

Multiple Choice

What was the cost of partially or completely fixing the Pinto gas tank to better withstand rear-end collision impact?

• A) The costs of the changes ranged from $1.80 to $15.30
• B) The costs were over 10% of the cost of the car
• C) The costs were too great because the car had to be redesigned
• D) None of the above

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