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A product defect is any characteristic of a product which hinders its usability for the purpose for which it was designed and manufactured.. Product defects arise most prominently in legal contexts regarding product safety, where the term is applied to "anything that renders the product not reasonably safe". [1]
In the United States, various abuses using the return process allegedly cost retailers more than $9 billion annually. [9] One common practice is the use of the system in order to "borrow" the merchandise at no charge. The customer who engages in this practice purchases the item for temporary use, then returns it when finished.
The Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Act of 1992 (also known as the 1992 Cable Act) is a United States federal law which required cable television systems to carry most local broadcast television channels and prohibited cable operators from charging local broadcasters to carry their signal.
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And if you buy a TV, it will have picture and sound and it won’t cut out 10 times in a four-minute period. Those are defects, and if an item is defective, the store should replace it ...
Replacement cost coverage is designed so the policy holder will not have to spend more money to get a similar new item and that the insurance company does not pay for intangibles. [4] For example: when a television is covered by a replacement cost value policy, the cost of a similar television which can be purchased today determines the ...
In legal disputes regarding product liability, a consumer-expectations test is used to determine whether the product is negligently manufactured or whether a warning on the product is defective. Under this test, the product is considered defective if a reasonable consumer would find it defective.