According to the legal doctrine of strict product liability,
A) the producer of a product is responsible for any injury the consumer suffers.
B) consumers must assume all risk whenever they buy a product.
C) product liability presupposes negligence by more than one party.
D) a manufacturer need not be negligent to be held liable for a defective product.

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The doctrine of strict product liability holds that a manufacturer is liable for any injuries caused by its defective products, regardless of whether or not the manufacturer was negligent in producing or designing the product. Therefore, option D is the correct choice.

According to the Legal Doctrine of Strict Product Liability