Mattel, Inc had to recall 19 million toys because it learned that its manufacturer/supplier in China had used lead-based paint on the toys, a paint that is prohibited in the United States. Mattel:
A) is not liable to purchasers of the toys for any injuries resulting from the lead because it did not manufacture the toys or authorize the use of lead paint
B) is not liable to purchasers because there is no privity of contract.
C) is liable to purchasers as a manufacturer/seller of toys.
D) can escape any liability because it was unaware of the lead paint use.
C
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