Author Question: The public policy purpose of distribution of risk in tort law as applied to products liability can ... (Read 66 times)

newyorker26 · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

The public policy purpose of distribution of risk in tort law as applied to products liability can be expressed as follows:

a. The manufacturer is in a better position to inspect and test its product, to avoid its being defective, and the manufacturer bears the risk of loss.
b. A buyer today has just as much knowledge of how a product is intended to function and buyer bears the risk of loss.
c. The doctrine of privity of contract should be upheld.
d. None of the above.

Question 2

The illegal practice by real estate brokers or agents to frighten property owners into selling their homes by informing the owners that minorities are, or soon will be, moving into their neighborhood, is:

a. Steering
b. Blockbusting
c. Redlining
d. None of the above