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Risk-Utility Test
risk-utility test n
: a test used in product liability cases to determine whether a manufacturer is liable for injury to a consumer because the risk of danger created by the product’s design outweighs the benefits of the design
Source: Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.