Corporate disregard for consumer safety has two elements:
A. profit motive and concern for overhead costs.
B. corporate officer salaries and cost of repairs.
C. resistance to safety devices and disregard for design defects.
D. consumer complaints and avoidance of lawsuits.
Answer: C
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a. True b. False
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