Which of the Following Statements Is True of the State-Of-The-Art

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the state-of-the-art defense?

• A) It is a product liability defense based on adherence to existing economically feasible methods when the product was manufactured.
• B) If proven, the defendant cannot be held liable for the defective product.
• C) It bars actions arising more than a specified number of years after the product was purchased.
• D) It is a valid defense in a negligence case because the focus is on the reasonableness of the defendant's conduct.

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Definitions:

Labor Supply

The aggregate amount of time laborers are prepared and capable of working at a certain salary level.

Technological Advances

Refers to the progression and innovation in technology, leading to new products, processes, or the improvement of existing technologies.

Wage Affected

A phrase indicating how wages can be influenced or modified by various factors such as inflation, demand, or government policy.

Agricultural Products

Goods derived from farming and the cultivation of the land, such as crops, livestock, and raw materials.