Following several injuries, a manufacturer of a chain saw installed an additional safety guard. In a lawsuit based on products liability, which of the following is the company's best position in opposition to a plaintiff's efforts to introduce evidence of the modification?
a. That the modification was just recently designed.
b. That the modification involved a subsequent remedial measure.
c. That the company was not negligent.
d. There is no best position because it is well established that the evidence would be admitted.
b
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