SurgeStop Company makes electrical cords and other connectors for electronic devices.Rollo files a product liability suit against SurgeStop,alleging a warning defect.In deciding whether to hold SurgeStop liable,the court may consider
A)consumers' general lack of desire to read the product's warnings.
B)the plaintiff's specific lack of desire to read the product warnings.
C)the obvious risks of other products.
D)the obvious risks of this product.

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The court will consider the obvious risks associated with this particular product in determining whether or not there was a warning defect. Factors such as the likelihood and severity of harm that could result from the use of the product without adequate warnings will be taken into account. The court will not consider consumers' or the plaintiff's lack of desire to read warnings or risks associated with other products.

SurgeStop Company Makes Electrical Cords and Other Connectors for Electronic