Courts examining the issue have reached varying results regarding whether computer software is a product subject to state product liability law.In which of the following situations have courts ruled it subject to liability law?
A) A user adapted a software program to calculate payment and interest for various scenarios; the program then provided software that appeared to overcharge customers buying lower-priced items.
B) Software calculated probabilities of various stocks to significantly increase in value and they,in fact,decreased.
C) Software caused damage to a subscriber's computer and loss of its use.
D) Software marketed to increase children's vocabularies did not show substantial increases among test subjects.

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Courts have ruled that software causing physical damage to a computer and loss of its use can be subject to product liability law, as it involves tangible harm.

Courts Examining the Issue Have Reached Varying Results Regarding Whether