Negligence

Strict Liability

Breach of Warranty

Misrepresentation

Manufacturers must warn of all potential dangers associated with their products.

Manufacturers must warn of dangers that are known or should have been known.

Manufacturers must warn of dangers that are obvious or should have been obvious to consumers.

Manufacturers have no duty to warn of product dangers.

The state of scientific and technical knowledge at the time the product was manufactured.

The manufacturer's resources and capabilities for discovering the danger.

The likelihood and severity of the harm that could result from the danger.

All of the above.

Warnings alert consumers to potential dangers associated with a product, while instructions explain how to use the product safely.

Warnings are typically more prominent and noticeable than instructions.

Warnings are required by law, while instructions are not.

Both A and B.

To inform consumers of potential dangers associated with a product.

To provide instructions on how to use the product safely.

To absolve the manufacturer of liability in case of injury.

None of the above.

The danger was obvious or should have been obvious to the consumer.

The consumer misused the product.

The manufacturer provided adequate warnings.

All of the above.

It varies by state.

It is typically two years from the date of injury.

It is typically four years from the date of injury.

It is typically six years from the date of injury.

Medical expenses

Lost wages

Pain and suffering

All of the above

Providing clear and conspicuous warnings.

Testing products thoroughly.

Conducting risk assessments.

All of the above.

A federal agency responsible for protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with consumer products.

A non-profit organization that advocates for consumer safety.

A state agency responsible for regulating consumer products.

None of the above.

The CPSC can investigate product-related injuries and deaths.

The CPSC can issue recalls of unsafe products.

The CPSC can impose civil penalties on manufacturers and sellers of unsafe products.

All of the above.

A federal law that regulates warranties on consumer products.

A state law that regulates warranties on consumer products.

A non-profit organization that advocates for consumer rights.

None of the above.

Manufacturers must provide consumers with a written warranty.

Manufacturers must disclose the terms and conditions of the warranty in a clear and conspicuous manner.

Manufacturers cannot disclaim or limit implied warranties.

All of the above.

An express warranty is created by a written or oral statement made by the manufacturer or seller, while an implied warranty is created by law.

An express warranty is typically more specific than an implied warranty.

An express warranty can be disclaimed or limited, while an implied warranty cannot.

Both A and B.

The warranty of merchantability.

The warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.

The warranty of title.

All of the above.