Which of the following is not a situation where a plaintiff will be able to recover compensation for pure economic loss suffered as a result of a defendant's carelessness?
A) Where the defendant has carelessly caused harm to the person or property of a third party and this has caused financial harm to the plaintiff.
B) Where the plaintiff has suffered financial loss as a result of the defendant's defective product.
C) Where the plaintiff has suffered financial harm as a result of the defendant's negligent advice.
D) Where a defendant gives advice to a plaintiff and the plaintiff suffers a loss as a result of relying on that advice even where the advice was of a trivial nature and the defendant did not know that the plaintiff intended to rely on it.
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