Taking apart a competitor's product, analyzing it, and creating an improved product that does not infringe on the competitor's patents, if any exist, most accurately defines the term:
A)prototyping.
B)reverse engineering.
C)concept testing.
D)brainstorming.
E)alpha testing.

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Reverse engineering involves taking apart and analyzing a competitor's product with the goal of creating an improved product that does not infringe on any existing patents. Prototyping involves creating a working model of a product, concept testing involves evaluating consumer feedback on a product idea, brainstorming involves generating many ideas for a product, and alpha testing involves testing a product in-house before releasing it to consumers.

Taking Apart a Competitor's Product, Analyzing It, and Creating an Improved