ClearCall Corporation makes phones, which are sold to consumers by DefDeals stores. Erna files a product liabil¬ity suit against ClearCall, alleging a design defect. In deciding whether to hold ClearCall liable, the court may consider

a. Erna's intended use for the phone.
b. DefDeals' method of accounting.
c. ClearCall's quality control efforts.
d. an available alternative design.


D

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