Pharma Company,Oral Meds Corporation,and Narco,Inc.,are drug makers.Medico Company and Lab Source,Inc.,are drug distributors.In a suit against all of these parties in which market-share liability is imposed,most likely to be liable are

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In a market-share liability case, all parties involved in the chain of distribution, including both manufacturers and distributors, can be held liable for damages caused by their products. Therefore, both the manufacturers (Pharma Company, Oral Meds Corporation, and Narco, Inc.) and the distributors (Medico Company and Lab Source, Inc.) are likely to be held liable. Option A is incorrect because distributors can also be held liable. Option C is incorrect because the manufacturers can also be held liable. Option D is incorrect for the same reason as Option C.