At Mattel, Barbie is child-tested to be sure the doll cannot be broken apart, creating pieces that could accidentally choke a child. This type of consumer or safety test occurs during the ________ stage of the new-product development process.
A) new-product strategy development
B) development
C) business analysis
D) screening and evaluation
E) market testing

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The development stage involves creating a prototype and testing it for safety and functionality, including consumer safety tests like ensuring the product cannot be broken apart into choking hazards.

At Mattel, Barbie Is Child-Tested to Be Sure the Doll