Which of the Following Refers to the State-Of-The-Art Defense

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to the state-of-the-art defense?

• A) The defendant proves that a warning on the product would not have helped.
• B) The defendant proves that there was insufficient scientific knowledge to make a safer product at the time it was manufactured.
• C) The defendant proves that the plaintiff had insufficient knowledge to purchase the product.
• D) The defendant proves that the warning could have been understood by any reasonable person.

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Definitions:

Voluntary Protection Programs

A cooperative program between employers and the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) that encourages companies to exceed the minimum safety standards.

Medical Insurance

A type of insurance coverage that pays for medical and surgical expenses incurred by the insured.

Private Protection Plans

Insurance programs or policies offered by private entities to provide individuals coverage against specific risks or losses, distinct from government schemes.

Portable Benefits

Benefits, such as retirement plans or health insurance, that can be retained by employees even if they change jobs.